Adding Coordinates

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Adding Coordinates

To add a coordinate to a sheet click on the clip0108 button in the Add→Dimension button group.

As you move the mouse cursor in the viewport, you will see the position cursor displayed below. You can press the 's' key to turn snap on/off.

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Adding a Coordinate

 

When the coordinate is at the position you want to place it, left-click on to finish creating it.

You can enter the value of the X and Y coordinates by first pressing the Enter key followed by the X coordinate, the Enter key, the Y coordinate and finally the Enter key to complete creating the coordinate.

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Entering the X and Y coordinate using the keyboard

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Completed Coordinate