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Dimensions

This chapter explains how to add dimension representations to your designs to display the distance between two node components.

  • Types of Dimension

  • Dimension Length Calculation Methods

  • Dimension Node

  • Dimension Line and Node Styling

  • Adding a Reference Style Dimension

  • Adding a Standard Style Dimension

  • Adding Standard Style Dimensions Automatically

  • Adding a Contiguous Style Dimension

  • Adding an External Style Dimension

  • Adding an Axial Dimension

  • Resizing Dimensions Using the Context Menu Option

  • Resizing by Dragging and Dropping

  • Flipping a Dimension Line

  • Setting the Path of a Standard Style Dimension

  • Editing Dimension Properties

  • Editing Contiguous Dimension Properties

  • Overriding Dimension Extension Line Styling

  • Deleting a Dimension

  • Trimming a Standard Style Dimension

Capital Harness Designer User Guide, 2512

Unpublished work. © 2025 Siemens

Source: https://docs.sw.siemens.com/en-US/doc/861057055/202410078.capital_hd_user/id8ca2062d-eb56-4d78-838c-2c4099a27cf1 · retrieved 2026-07-18