Rapid Dimensioning - Turn It Off On Slow Days - placing dimensions in drawings, getting rid of widget from screen, Chris Snider, 3DVision Technologies, June 28, 2010

Enforcing Dimension Styles Across Your Drawings - copying styles from one drawing to another, using design center, using CAD Standard, Edwin Prakoso, CAD Notes, Jun 15, 2010

Dimensioning Tutorial Pt 13: Modifying Existing Dimensions - adding JOG to any existing linear dimension, breaking dimensions, editing position, content of dimension text in AutoCAD, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Feb 23, 2010

Dimensioning Tutorial Pt 12: Placing an Independent Tolerance Dimension - placing datum using tolerance dimensions, MLEADER command, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Feb 22, 2010

Dimensioning Tutorial Pt 11: Placing Geometric Tolerances with the LEADER Command - placing surface flatness tolerance to AutoCAD drawing, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Feb 15, 2010

Dimensioning Tutorial Pt 10 - Understanding Geometric Tolerances - list of geometric characteristic symbols, frames for more complex tolerances in AutoCAD, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Feb 4, 2010

Dimensioning Tutorial Pt 9: Placing Inspection Dimensions - using DIMINSPECT command in AutoCAD, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Jan 28, 2010

Dimensioning Tutorial Pt 8: Automatic Dimensioning with the QDIM Command - AutoCAD tutorial, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Jan 26, 2010

Dimensioning Tutorial Pt 7: Using DIMLEADER Command - placing simple arrow, text in AutoCAD drawing, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Jan 21, 2010

Dimensioning Tutorial Pt 6: DIMJOGLINE Command - using jogged lines in AutoCAD drawings, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Jan 20, 2010

Dimensioning Tutorial Pt 5: Measuring Arcs Lengths and Suspended Angles - selecting arc, placing dimension object in AutoCAD, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Jan 14, 2010

Dimensioning Tutorial Pt 4: Ordinate Dimensioning - placing points with regard to UCS in AutoCAD, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Jan 13, 2010

Dimensioning Tutorial Pt 2: Linear Dimensioning - tutorial, continuous, baseline dimensioning in AutoCAD, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Jan 11, 2010

Dimensioning Tutorial Pt 3: Diameter and Angular Dimensioning - adding diameter signs in linear dimensions in AutoCAD, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Jan 12, 2010

Dimensioning Tutorial Pt 1: Introduction - dimensioning machine part in AutoCAD, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Jan 6, 2010

Dimension Style Settings 6 : Alternate Units - placing alternative dimension in AutoCAD drawing, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Oct 7, 2009

Dimension Style Settings 7: Another Tolerance Dimensioning - assigning symmetrical tolerance values in AutoCAD, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Oct 7, 2009

Dimension Style Settings 3: Dimension Arrows and Symbols - AutoCAD tutorial, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Oct 7, 2009

Dimension Style Settings 4: If the Dimension Doesn't Fit - lift text up or keep text always inside in AutoCAD, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Oct 7, 2009

Dimension Style Settings 5: Units - adjusting units from 'primary units' tab in AutoCAD, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Oct 7, 2009

Understanding Basics of Dimension Style - AutoCAD tutorial, Erhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Oct 6, 2009

Dimension Style Settings 1: Anatomy of a Dimensioning Object - creating new dimension in AutoCAD, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Oct 7, 2009

Dimension Style Settings 2: Dimension and Extension Lines - AutoCAD tutorial, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, Oct 7, 2009

Copying Dimension Styles from One Drawing Into Another - AutoCAD technique, Nancy Fulton, Learning AutoCAD, Feb 26, 2009

Add Text to Dimensions - using AutoCAD features, keeping actual dimension without manual editing, Alex Enoch, Cadalyst, Mar 1, 2009

Quickly Format Dimensions - exploring shortcut menu items to quickly format the dimensions in AutoCAD, Ellen Finkelstein.com, March 5, 2007

Dimension Style Settings 7: Another Tolerance Dimensioning - assigning symmetrical tolerance values in AutoCAD, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, January 23, 2007

Create an Architectural Dimension Style - Ellen Finkelstein.com, January 14, 2007

Dimensioning IV - exploring the LEADER, TOLERANCE and CENTER MARK options for dimensioning in AutoCAD, Murat Saraldi, Daily AutoCAD, January 5, 2007

Dimensioning III - exploring the QUICK, BASELINE and CONTINUE options for dimensioning in AutoCAD, Murat Saraldi, Daily AutoCAD, January 2, 2007

Dimensioning II - using radius, jogged, diameter, and angular commands for dimensioning in AutoCAD, Murat Saraldi, Daily AutoCAD, December 19, 2006

Dimension Style Settings 6: Alternate Units - writing the alternative dimension values in AutoCAD, Orhan Toker, Daily AutoCAD, December 18, 2006

Placing a String of Dimensions in AutoCAD - using Qdim command for model space dimensioning, Shaan Hurley, Between the Lines, October 24, 2006

How Things Stack Up, Part 4 - dealing with stacked objects in paper/modelspace in AutoCAD, modifying Merge Control settings, Chris Lindner, AUGI, February 2006 (may require free registration)

How Things Stack Up, Part 3 - draw order features in AutoCAD help to control the way objects are "stacked," Chris Lindner, AUGI, January 2006 (may require free registration)

How Things Stack Up, Part 2 - AutoCAD tips on stacking dimension text, table cell text, and lists, Chris Lindner, AUGI, December 2005 (may require free registration)

New A2006 Dimensioning Features, Fields & Backgrounds - learning about fields and arc dimensions in AutoCAD 2005 and 2006, comparing Mtext feature and Express tool for background mask, Michael Beall, michael's corner, July 2005

The Slant on Isometrics - step-by-step detailed guide to isometric dimensioning in AutoCAD, Bill Fane, Cadalyst, May 15, 2005

Adding Automatic Text Statements to Dimensions in AutoCAD - tips on enhancing AutoCAD's Dimension Text functionality, ARCHIdigm, August 29, 2003

Conquering Dimensions - a tutorial for AutoCAD's dimension styles, Phil Leverault, Autodesk University, Nov 2001 (pdf)

Quick Tech Tips - the latest multimedia quick tutorials include 'AutoCAD Trimming Dimensions,' 'AutoCAD Polar Snap,' and "MicroStation - Windows Clipboard Origin,' by Avatech, Oct 3, 2001

AutoCAD 2000--A New Dimension!  - Lynn Allen, CADENCE, July 2000 

Digging Deeper into Dimensioning - Lynn Allen, Circles & Lines, CADENCE, August 2000

Dimensioning - linear, changing text, angular dimensions, dimensioning styles, scale and more, by AutoCAD On-line Tutor

Dimensioning-The Final Saga - Lynn Allen, CADENCE, October, 2000

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