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2D Measuring

Version 2021.3.1 includes the first part of a gradual user interface refresh. Icons in the software may display with slight differences from the versions shown in the Help Center. In addition, you can now choose a light or dark user interface. For more information, refer to Appearance.

You can use the 2D measurement tool to measure the distance between any two points in the 2D window.

To use the tool:

  1. On the Main toolbar, click Insert.

  2. On the Horizontal contextual menu, ensure that Snap to: Point and Edge are enabled.

  3. On the Horizontal contextual menu, click Drop-down. A menu is displayed.

    Insert menu

  4. Click Measure.

  5. In the 2D window, click where you want to start the measurement, then click where you want to measure to. The distance between the two points is displayed.

  6. If you want to end the measurement, press Esc.

  7. If you want to continue the measurement, click on the next point. The total distance is displayed.

 

Alternatively:

  1. On the Main Menu, click Tools, then 2D Measurement.

  2. In the 2D window, click where you want to start the measurement, then click where you want to measure to. The distance between the two points is displayed.

  3. If you want to end the measurement, press Esc.

  4. If you want to continue the measurement, click on the next point. The total distance is displayed.

 

When you start to measure a new distance, or take another action, the measurement is removed. Measurements are not included in a tech pack.

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