These SmartDraft commands use the AutoCAD^® Dimension object or a polyline with text. When placing dimensions, the current DVIEW angle is used to correctly rotate the label.

The SmartDraft Dimension commands automatically create the dimension style using the drawing's horizontal scale.

• Label the distance between two points with options to automatically set the running object snaps.


• Label the truncated distance between two selected points and add dimension suffix


• Label the distance between two points with a prompt for the label


• Label the distance between two points without a leader line


• Label the distance between two points with the leader line and annotation on the outside


• Create dynamic arc distance labels


• Add an alternate unit (metric) length for a selected dimension text string.