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Group dimensions
Do not use object lines as extension lines.
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Stagger dimension text
Stagger the dimension text on parallel dimensions.
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Extension lines should not cross dimension lines, are not broken when crossing object or other extension lines, are broken when crossing arrows.
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Extension lines can cross to mark a theoretical point.
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Dimension outside of view
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Using X to dimension repititive features
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Radial leader lines
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Symbols for drilling operations
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Arcs of less than half a circle are dimension as radii, with the R symbol.
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Avoid Overdimensioning
Double dimensioning can cause problems because of tolerancing.
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Dimensioning the most descriptive view
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