Measuring Area
Use the Area option to measure the area and perimeter of a region.
- Select Analysis > Measure from the AutoVue main menu.The Measurement dialog appears.
Note You can also click the Area icon
on the AutoVue toolbar.
- Click the Area tab.
- From the Measured Area Units drop-down list, select the unit in which you want to measure the area.
From the Perimeter Units drop-down list, select the unit in which you want to measure the perimeter.
Note To cumulate a Net Area Result of different areas, select Add in the Measurement dialog. To subtract an area from the Net Area Result, select Subtract. Select Clear to clear the Net Area Result.
- Click a point on the drawing to define the starting point.
- Continue clicking points on the drawing to define the area you want to measure.
Each point is joined by a line. The area and perimeter measurements appear in the Measurement dialog.
- Right-click to complete the measurement.
Note Click Reset to take another measurement.
- Click Close to close the Measurement dialog.
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