quick way is to create the first dimension, select it use the text property tool bar and select italic. again highlight dimension and right click and select "set as default".
If the drawing is already dimensioned use your mouse and capture the whole drawing (click mouse and drag a box...
Did i recreate what you are trying to do?
I created a box with a hole in it 20mm
I created a shaft with a dia of 10mm
I assembled the shaft into the hole
I clicked on the shaft in the assembly to modify
I erased the 10 mm dia dimension
redimensioned the shaft in relation to the hole with a 2...
I would like to design flexible cables in Catia V5. This flexible cable is like a single layer pcb. The cable has several folds when installed in the product.
Design would involve making the outline drawing of the base and cover layers, this can be easily done in 3d or is sheetmetal design...