Measuring Tape Properties | |
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Use the Tape Measure Properties to edit the individual proprietary adjustments available for the Tape Measure. | |
Click on the Measuring Tape and click on the Properties Tab. Edit the individual proprietary adjustments available for the Measuring Tape. Optionally, Right-Click on the Tape Measure and select Edit Tape Measure to open the Tape Measure Properties. | |
Tape Measure Properties | |
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Edit the properties of the selected Tape Measure. | |
Point 1 and Point 2 are the two control points of the current Tape Measure tool, displayed as highlighted squares. These points are referenced from the bottom-left of the design. | |
Points of the Measuring Tape | |
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Point 1 - Tape Measure Point 1 is the lower left point of the Tape Measure.
Point 2 - Tape Measure Point 2 is the upper right point of the Tape Measure.
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Measuring Tape Size | |
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Width The Measuring Tape Width is displayed on the Width field and on the horizontal line of the Measuring Tape. Height The Measuring Tape Height is displayed on the Height field and on the vertical line of the Measuring Tape. Distance The Distance is measured between Point 1 and Point 2 and is displayed on the diagonal line of the Measuring Tape. | |
Snapping Points of the Measuring Tape | |
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Click and drag one of the points of the Measuring Tape to a control point of the desired object (sides/corners), where it will snap to it and turn red. Click on the other point of the Measuring Tape point and drag it to the other desired object, letting it snap to one of the control points. The measurements between each of the triangular points are displayed along the Measuring Tape. The Measuring Tape will remain snapped to the object even if you move or resize the object. | |
Unsnapping the Measuring Tape From the Objects | |
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To unsnap the Measuring Tape, click on one of the lines of the Measuring Tape (not the corners). Drag it to the desired position. | |