How to Create Control Dimensionings

Control Dimensioning

  • Between two desired points a control dimensioning can be inserted with horizontal and vertical orientation.

    • Horizontal control dimensionings show the number of wales between the points.
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    • Vertical control dimensionings show the number of stitch rows between the points.
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    • Vertical control dimensionings show the number of courses between the points.
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  • The control dimensionings serve for controlling the dimensional accuracy of the fabric.

    • The distance between two shape points is to be checked.
    • The dimensioned shape is opened in the Dimensioning View FormularShapeView.
  1. Open the context menu for the desired shape point.
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  2. Click DrawingToolHorizontalControlDimensioningAdd Horizontal Control Dimensioning.
    3. For vertical control dimensionings you select the context menu DrawingToolVerticalControlDimensioningAdd Vertical Control Dimensioning.
    • A red arrow appears.
      The startpoint lies at the clicked shape point and the arrow head is attached to the cursor.
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  3. Click on the target shape point.
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    • The control dimensioning appears.
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      Next to the control dimensioning appear the stitch number and the stitch symbol.
    A control dimensioning is defined between two shape points, between two marking points or between a shape and a marking point.

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