showme.GIF (372 bytes)   Note For a demonstration of the following steps, click the Show Me button.

  1. On the Dimension toolbar, click the Distance Between button.
    Distance Between Button
  1. Click the left exterior border of the parking lot.
  1. Click the left interior border of the parking lot.
  1. Click to place the dimension.
  1. On the Draw toolbar, click the Select Tool.
    Select Tool
  1. Click the dimension to select it.
  1. On the ribbon bar, type 12 meters and press ENTER to modify the dimension.
  1. On the Dimension toolbar, click the Angle Between button.
    Angle Between Button
  1. Click the top green line.
  1. Click the top blue horizontal line.
  1. Click between the lines to place the angle dimension.
  1. On the Dimension toolbar, click the SmartDimension button.
    SmartDimension Button
  1. Click the top green line and click below it to place the dimension.
  1. On the Draw toolbar, click the Select Tool.
    Select Tool
  1. Select the length dimension on the top green line.
  1. On the ribbon bar, type 15 meters and press RETURN.

Note The lengths of all the green lines change because of the relationship between the lines. The angles of the green lines remain the same because of the angle dimension.

  1. You have completed the lesson.