> ## Area in non-Vector Files

> Use the Area option to measure the area and perimeter of a region.

> 1. From the Analysis menu, select Measure.

> The Measurement dialog box appears displaying the measurement options.

> Note: From the AutoVue toolbar, you can also click Measure .

> 2. Click the Area tab.
> 3. In the Area Units list, select a unit of measurement in which to measure the area of the region.

> In the Perimeter Units list, select a unit of measurement in which to measure the perimeter of the region.

> Note: In the Net Area Result group, select Add to cumulate a net area result of different areas, select Subtract to subtract an area from the net area result, and select Clear to clear the Net Area Result field.

> 4. Click a point on the drawing to define the starting point.
> 5. Continue clicking points on the drawing to define the region you want to measure.

> Each point is joined by a line. The area and perimeter measurements appear in their respective fields in the Area tab.

> 6. Right-click to complete the measurement.

> Note: Click Reset to take another measurement.

> 7. Click Close to close the Measurement dialog box.

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