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=='''Dimension Types'''==
 
=='''Dimension Types'''==
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The way the dimensions are measured can be changed using the dimension buttons. Click on the '''distance to apex''' [[File:apex.png]] or '''length of straight''' [[File:strlen.png]] to set the dimension type.
  
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[[File:distApex.png|250px]] [[File:straightlength.png|260px]]
  
  

Revision as of 07:47, 30 May 2013

Add/Remove Bends

The number of bends in a part is chosen from the bend number drop down menu in the left panel. To increase or decrease the number of bends, click the drop down menu and choose a number from the list.

Numbends2.png



Adjust Lengths

To change the length, enter a new value into the length field in the designer entry fields on the left panel.

Lralengths.png



Adjust Angles

To adjust the angles of bends, enter new values into the angle fields in the designer entry fields on the left panel.

Lraangles.png



Adjust Rotation

To adjust the rotation, enter a new value into the rotation field in the designer entry fields on the left panel. Note: Leaving a rotation field blank will have the same effect as a zero.

Lrarotation.png



Dimension Types

The way the dimensions are measured can be changed using the dimension buttons. Click on the distance to apex Apex.png or length of straight Strlen.png to set the dimension type.

DistApex.png Straightlength.png



180° Bends