WisDOT dimensions and multileaders

Add WisDOT AutoCAD components

Dimension

1. WisDOT Sheets > WisDOT Annotation panel > Linear style: 060-LANE & SHLD

2. WisDOT Sheets > WisDOT Annotation panel > Linear dimension

   

3. Place dimension in paperspace. Size will be correct, but not value. 060-LANE & SHLD PAPERSPACE style is built for this.
4. Double-click viewport to activate modelspace. Value will be correct, but not size.
5. Switch to modelspace. Dimension will work properly.

Multileader

1. WisDOT Sheets tab > WisDOT Annotation panel > Multileader style: 060

2. WisDOT Sheets tab > WisDOT Annotation panel > Mleader

   

3. In text editor: BASE AGGREGATE SHOULDER > Click outside editor to finish > F3 to turn off snaps > Click to place arrowhead

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1. WisDOT Sheets tab > Standards components panel > Components palettes dropdown > Dimensions palette

2. Arrow on dimension tools opens all dimension commands

   

3. Dimension Styles tool palette > Linear command (default) 060-LANE & SHLD > Click start > Click end > Click dimension label offset

   

4. WisDOT Sheets tab > Standards components panel > Components palettes dropdown > Multi-leader palette

5. General tool palette > 060-Text

   

6. Click text location
7. Click arrowhead location

8. Double-click text to open text editor: BASE AGGREGATE SHOULDER > Click outside editor to exit.

   

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• Blocks and dimensions placed in paperspace will only show up in the single layout.
• Blocks and dimensions placed in modelspace will show up in all viewports with them in their extents.

• Annotative blocks and dimensions placed in modelspace through an active viewport will have the wrong scale.