Add Measuring Line

Use this tool to add lines to indicate the distance between two points. These resize dynamically as room position and geometry changes, and can be included on printed reports.

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Using an older version of Measure?
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How To:

1. Select the room that you want to add a measuring line to

2. Click on the "Add Measuring Line" tool

3. Move the cursor so that the start point of the measuring line is positioned over the edge of a room or hole, then left-click.

Measurements on either side of the cursor are provided to ensure accuracy.

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4. Move the cursor to another room or hole edge, then click to set the end point.

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Measuring Line Options

Move a Line

Click and drag the line to the desired location.

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Delete a Line
Click on the measuring line to select it, then press the Delete key.
Hide Lines

Select the View tab of the ribbon bar, then check the "Hide measuring lines" checkbox.

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Change Measuring Line Appearance

Go to menu_button.png > Measure Options. Under User Settings > Display > General, click on the "Measuring Line" option. The line's color and thickness can be adjusted.

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Tip:

The Measuring lines will appear in the roll view. 

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If a measuring line spans across multiple cuts, it will be divided amongst them. 

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