Topics in this section............................................................................................................ 390
Override Dimension Text ......................................................................................................... 390
Modify dimension text....................................................................................................... 390
VB.NET ............................................................................................................................ 390
C#..................................................................................................................................... 391
VBA/ActiveX Code Reference....................................................................................... 392
Work with Dimension Styles........................................................................................................ 392
Topics in this section............................................................................................................ 392
Create, Modify, and Copy Dimension Styles............................................................................ 393
Copy dimension styles and overrides ............................................................................... 393
VB.NET ............................................................................................................................ 393
C#..................................................................................................................................... 395
VBA/ActiveX Code Reference....................................................................................... 397
Override the Dimension Style .................................................................................................. 397
Enter a user-defined suffix for an aligned dimension......................................................... 401
VB.NET ............................................................................................................................ 401
C#..................................................................................................................................... 402
VBA/ActiveX Code Reference....................................................................................... 403
Dimension in Model Space and Paper Space ............................................................................. 403
Create Leaders and Annotation................................................................................................... 404
Topics in this section............................................................................................................ 404
Create Leader Lines ................................................................................................................ 404
Create a leader line .......................................................................................................... 405
VB.NET ............................................................................................................................ 405
C#..................................................................................................................................... 405
VBA/ActiveX Code Reference....................................................................................... 406
Add the Annotation to a Leader ............................................................................................... 406
Leader Associativity................................................................................................................. 407
Associate a leader to the annotation................................................................................. 407
VB.NET ............................................................................................................................ 407
C#..................................................................................................................................... 408
VBA/ActiveX Code Reference....................................................................................... 409
Edit Leader Associativity.......................................................................................................... 410
Edit Leaders ............................................................................................................................ 410
Use Geometric Tolerances.......................................................................................................... 410
Topics in this section............................................................................................................ 410
Create Geometric Tolerances.................................................................................................. 411
Create a geometric tolerance............................................................................................ 411
VB.NET ............................................................................................................................ 411
C#..................................................................................................................................... 412
VBA/ActiveX Code Reference....................................................................................... 412
Edit Geometric Tolerances ...................................................................................................... 413
7 Work in Three-Dimensional Space ...........................................................................414
Topics in this section............................................................................................................ 414
Specify 3D Coordinates............................................................................................................... 414
Define and query the coordinates for 2D and 3D polylines................................................ 414
VB.NET ............................................................................................................................ 414
C#..................................................................................................................................... 416
VBA/ActiveX Code Reference....................................................................................... 417
Define a User Coordinate System ............................................................................................... 418
Create a new UCS, make it active, and translate the coordinates of a point into the UCS
coordinates....................................................................................................................... 419
VB.NET ............................................................................................................................ 419
C#..................................................................................................................................... 420
VBA/ActiveX Code Reference....................................................................................... 422