freesewing/markdown/dev/reference/api/macros/hd/en.md

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hd

The hd macro adds a horizontal dimension to your pattern.
It is provided by the dimension plugin.

An example of a horizontal dimension

macro('hd', {
  from: points.from,
  to: points.to,
  y: 25
})

Property	Default	Type	Description
from		Point	The startpoint of the dimension
to		Point	The endpoint of the dimension
y		Number	The Y-value at which to draw the dimension
id	auto-assigned	String	A custom ID under wich paths and points will be created
text	Horizontal distance	Number	The text to go on the dimension if not the from-to horizontal distance
noStartMarker	false	Boolean	Whether to not draw a start marker
noEndMarker	false	Boolean	Whether to not draw an end marker

Setting a custom ID will:

• Allow removal of the dimension with the rmd macro
• Prevent removal of the dimension with the rmad macro