You can select whether to show zero at the zero point of the absolute dimensions, and also change the orientation of the absolute dimensions.
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On the
File menu, click
, and go to the
Drawing dimensions settings.
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Set
Show zero in absolute dimensions to
No if you do not want to show zero at the zero points in absolute dimensions.
Yes is the default value.
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Set
Draw absolute dimension values parallel to dimension line to
Yes to show dimensions parallel to dimension lines in absolute dimensions.
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Click
OK.
Example
In the following example, dimensions are parallel to the dimension line and zero is shown at the zero point.