Dimensions

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

Topics in this chapter:

• Types of Dimension
• Dimension Length Calculation Methods
• Dimension Node
• Dimension Line and Node Styling
• Adding a Reference / Standard / Contiguous / External / Axial Style Dimension
• Adding Standard Style Dimensions Automatically
• Resizing Dimensions (context menu, drag and drop)
• Flipping a Dimension Line
• Setting the Path of a Standard Style Dimension
• Editing Dimension Properties / Contiguous Dimension Properties
• Overriding Dimension Extension Line Styling
• Deleting a Dimension
• Trimming a Standard Style Dimension

Document version: Capital Harness Designer User Guide, 2512 (© 2025 Siemens)