Measuring an Angle
Use the Angle option to measure the angle between points on a drawing.
- Select Analysis > Measure from the AutoVue main menu.
The Measurement dialog appears.
Note You can also click the Angle icon
on the AutoVue toolbar.
- Click the Angle tab.
- Select From 3 Points if you want to measure the angle between three points. Snapping Modes are enabled.
Select the Snapping Modes that you want to use for measuring.
To select all Snapping Modes click All On. To clear all Snapping Modes click All Off.
- Select Between 2 lines if you want to measure the angle between two lines. Snapping Modes are disabled.
- From the Measured Angle Units drop-down list, select the unit in which you want to measure the angle.
- If you selected From 3 Points, click three points to define the angle.
- If you selected Between 2 Lines, click two lines to define the angle.
Angle arms appear with an arc connecting them. The angle measurement appears in the Measurement dialog.
Note Click Reset to take another measurement.
- Click Close to close the Measurement dialog.
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