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matt41129
29th Feb 2008, 02:51 pm
Hi all, Why does Autocad make blocks out of the type of arrow heads i use for dimensioning?

ReMark
29th Feb 2008, 03:15 pm
Why would it make any difference?

Ritch7
29th Feb 2008, 03:16 pm
its just easier so i thought?!:? what are you trying to do?

cheers

JeepMaster
29th Feb 2008, 03:57 pm
Maybe so you can make any type of arrow heads you like.

rustysilo
29th Feb 2008, 04:18 pm
Maybe so you can make any type of arrow heads you like.
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Ritch7
29th Feb 2008, 04:24 pm
i hant heard tht song/saying since i was like 8 that just triggerd some childhood memroys, just thought i'd add.


all tech again:
why would someone want to change the style of an arrow head?! does it matter. strange isnt it?, ovo the size yes but the shape/style??? an arrow head. IS AN ARROW HEAD

halfcracked
29th Feb 2008, 04:34 pm
Yes you can create & use custom ticks/arrowheads in autocad dimensions.

Iif you choose the custom option in the arrowhead pull down it asks for a block.

rustysilo
29th Feb 2008, 04:50 pm
Here's one I did recently. Hope you don't mind halfcracked I just appended your file.

rustysilo
29th Feb 2008, 04:53 pm
Weird the attachment didn't work. File is too big.