> ### Measuring an Angle

> Use the Angle option to measure the angle between points on a drawing.

> 1. From the Markup menu, select Add entity, select Measurement, and then select Angle.

> The Measurement Entities dialog box appears.

> Note: From the Markup Entity toolbar, you can also click Angle .

> 2. From the Measured Angle Units list, select the unit in which you want to measure the angle.
> 3. Click points on the drawing to define the angle you want to measure:
> - The first click defines the starting point of the angle measurement.
> - The second click defines the vertex of the angle measurement.
> - The third click defines the endpoint of the angle measurement.

> The points are joined by angle arms with an arc connecting them.

> 4. Move the cursor to increase or decrease the radial and arc length.
> 5. Click again to complete the measurement.

> The measured line path, angle measurement and unit appear in a value box entity on the current active markup layer. The measured angle also appears in the Measurement Entities dialog box.

> 6. To resize the value box, select it and then click and drag the frame handles.
> 7. You can click and drag the value box anywhere on the drawing.

> Note: To make another measurement, click Reset.

> 8. Click Close to close the Measurement Entities dialog box.

> See Also Changing Measurement Units and Symbols

> Changing Font

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