Introduction to GstarCAD Express Tool: Dimension Update

What is Dimension Update and why is it useful?

With Dimension Update, users can update certain dimension by applying your desired dimension style to it.

How to access the Dimension Update?

There are two ways to access the Dimension Update:

  1. From Ribbon: Express > Dimension > Dimension Update, as shown in the following picture,

2. Enter Command: DIMUPDATE, as shown in the following picture,

How to use Dimension Update: a step-by-step tutorial

After executing the Dimension Update, we are prompted to Select a dimension as the standard, as shown in the following picture,

After you select a dimension, we are prompted to select the dimension(s) to be updated, as shown in the following picture,

Before and after of the Update Dimension command, as shown in the following picture,

A step-to-step tutorial shows update existing dimensions


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