Measuring Area

From the Markup menu, select Add entity, select Measurement, and then select Area.

The Measurement Entities dialog box appears.

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

From the Measured Area Units list, select the unit in which you want to measure the area.

From the Perimeter Units list, select the unit in which you want to measure the perimeter.

To cumulate a Net Area Result of different areas, select Add.

To subtract an area from the Net Area Result, select Subtract.

Select Clear to clear the Net Area Result field.

Click a point on the drawing to define the starting point.

Continue clicking points on the drawing to define the area you want to measure.

Each point is joined by a line.

Right click to complete the measurement.

The measured line path, measurement and unit appear in a value box entity on the current active markup layer. The area and perimeter measurements appear in the Measurement Entities dialog box.

Note: To make another measurement, click Reset.

Click Close to close the Measurement Entities dialog box.