## Dimension Tools

Toolbar / Icon:
Shortcut: W, D
Commands: dimensionmenu

### Description

Dimensions are used to add measurements to a drawing.
Dimensions typically consist of a text label and some lines and arrows to indicate the precise location of the measurement. The text label may be accompanied by tolerance indications or symbols. The options tool bar that is shown while a dimension is being created supports you to define the dimension label contents and its tolerances.