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Measurement: distance & area

Everything about Rayon's takeoff tools.

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Last updated 1 month ago

Rayon's takeoff tools can be found in the Utilities menu of the bottom toolbar or triggered via .


Distance DS

Mode: Polyline

  • Click to set the measurement start point; using the Polyline mode, you can also decide whether to measure one segment or multiple ones at once.

  • As you click to set measurement points, the total distance measured will appear in the toolbar.

  • By the end of the command, the control points can be adjusted to correct the measured distance.


Area AA

  • Click on the canvas to define the outline of measured area. The size of the surface will appear at the center of the outline.

  • By the end of the command, the control points of the area can be adjusted to correct the surface outline.

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