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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.
  2. The Measurement Entities dialog box appears.

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

  3. From the Measured Angle Units list, select the unit in which you want to measure the angle.
  4. 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.

  5. Move the cursor to increase or decrease the radial and arc length.
  6. Click again to complete the measurement.
  7. 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.

  8. To resize the value box, select it and then click and drag the frame handles.
  9. You can click and drag the value box anywhere on the drawing.
  10. Note: To make another measurement, click Reset.

  11. Click Close to close the Measurement Entities dialog box.

See Also Changing Measurement Units and Symbols

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