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Text & Dimension Layer Overrides

February 19, 2024

Kendred Cooper

Preset your layer controls so that all text and dimensions are created on the correct layer *without* changing your currently active layer. These system variables were originally introduced in 2016 for dimensions and then updated in 2020.1 to include text, XRef’s, centerlines & hatch patterns.

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Kendred Cooper

Kendred Cooper

Manufacturing Solutions Engineer, Hagerman & Comany, Inc.

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