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14. To apply your changes but leave the Preferences
dialog box open,
click Apply. To apply your changes and close the Preferences
dialog
box, click OK.
Dimensions Tab
Use the Dimensions tab of the Preferences
dialog box to define the
characteristics to be used for any dimensions placed in the board. Refer to
the
section of Chapter 4,
information about placing dimensions.
Complete the following steps to define the default dimension
characteristics:
1.
Choose Options»Global Preferences. The Preferences
dialog box
appears.
2.
Click the Dimensions tab.
3.
Set the following as desired:
•
Units—This is the unit of measure for Stub Length, Arrow Style
and Text Style.
•
Stub Length—This is the amount the end lines of the dimension
protrude above eacg arrowhead.
•
Arrow Style—This is where you adjust the size and appearance
of the arrow.
•
Text Style—This is where you adjust the size and appearance of
the text.