You can select whether to show zero at the zero point of the absolute dimensions, and also change the orientation of the absolute dimensions.
- On the File menu, click , and go to the Drawing dimensions settings.
- 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.
- Set Draw absolute dimension values parallel to dimension line to Yes to show dimensions parallel to dimension lines in absolute dimensions.
No is the default value.
- Click OK.
Example
In the following example, dimensions are parallel to the dimension line and zero is shown at the zero point.