You can change the following properties of an interactive measurement:

  • Size and position of the entire measurement (measurement result and individual nodes)
  • Position of measurement result
  • Number and position of individual nodes

For some tools you can change their orientation (rotation or placement of the measurement arcs).

For more information, refer to the help topic for the corresponding tool.

Entire measurement

To change the properties of the entire measurement:

  1. At least one measurement is visible in the Center Screen Area.
  1. Click the desired measurement and perform one of the following actions:

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Aim

Action

Move measurement

Click within the bounding box and drag

Resize freely

Drag the sides of the bounding box

Resize (proportional)

Press Ctrl and drag the corners of the bounding box

Measurement result

To change the properties of the measurement result:

  1. At least one measurement is visible in the Center Screen Area.
  1. Click the desired measurement and perform the following action:

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Aim

Action

Move measurement result

Drag the node of the measurement result

Annotation position

To alter the position of an annotation:

  1. At least one measurement is visible in the Center Screen Area.
  1. Click the desired measurement.
  2. Place the cursor over the annotation node. The cursor changes to a hand icon.
  3. Drag the node to the new location.

Individual nodes

To change the properties of individual measurement nodes:

  1. At least one measurement is visible in the Center Screen Area.
  2. The measurement was created by defining multiple nodes.
  1. Right-click the desired measurement.
  2. Click Edit Points.
  3. Perform one of the following actions:

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Aim

Action

Move node

Drag node

Add node

Click between two nodes

Remove node

Press Ctrl and click node