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Dimension Line Specification Dialog

value. See “Extensions Panel” on page • Specify the Elevation Marker Text,
456. which is the text that accompanies an
Elevation Marker. This will be pre-popu-
4 The Style settings provide alternatives lated if the selected extension line locates
to the standard extension line style. The
selected extension line may have Mark as an elevation mark recognized by the pro-
gram. Only available when Draw Eleva-
Centerline checked, or Display Elevation tion Marker is selected, above. See
Marker, but not both.
“Locate Elevations Panel” on page 462.
• Check Mark as Centerline to mark the • Specify which Saved Marker Defaults the
selected extension line with a Centerline
selected extension line’s Marker Inher-
symbol . Not available in the its Properties From. Only available
Dimension Defaults dialog. See “Cen- when Draw Elevation Marker is selected
terline Dimensions” on page 468. above, this setting determines the
• Check Draw Elevation Marker to add marker’s size and appearance. See “Mul-
an elevation marker to the selected exten- tiple Saved Defaults” on page 89.
sion line. Only available for vertically • Click the Define button to modify the
oriented dimension lines in cross section/ selected Saved Marker Defaults. See
elevation views. See “Elevation Markers” “Marker Defaults” on page 489.
on page 472.
Segments Panel

Additional Text can be added to the Additional Text. See “Auto Story Pole
dimension number of each segment of the Dimensions” on page 471.
selected dimension line.
Additional Text can also be added to a
If the selected segment has an elevation dimension line using the Add Additional
marker associated with its extension line, the Text edit tool. See “Add Additional
marker’s lower text will also receive this
Text” on page 478.

1 Select the Segment of the selected modify using the settings that follow.
dimension line that you would like to

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