How to Measure Elevations and Clearances in Dot3D

How to Measure Elevations and Clearances in Dot3D



Method 1: Delta xyz measurements based on the set coordinate system
Method 2: Perpendicular measurements out of a recognized surface annotation

This quick tutorial video shows how to take elevation and clearance measurements in Dot3D. Shown in Dot3D 4.1.7 on Windows. Both methods shown are available in Dot3D 4.1.7 on Windows and Android. However, only method #1 is currently available in Dot3D for iOS (version 5.0.3).
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