Difference between revisions of "Display the Area and Length of a Polygon"
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To display the area and length of a polygon, or the length of a line: | To display the area and length of a polygon, or the length of a line: | ||
<ol> | <ol> | ||
− | <li>Zoom in close enough to the | + | <li>Zoom in close enough to the symbol for which you would like to display the area and length.</li> |
<li>Click the [[Image:MouseIcon.png]] button.</li> | <li>Click the [[Image:MouseIcon.png]] button.</li> | ||
<li>Select the polygon or line from the map.</li> | <li>Select the polygon or line from the map.</li> | ||
+ | <li>Click the [[Image:MouseIcon.png]] button again.</li> | ||
</ol> | </ol> | ||
::The selected line or polygon is outlined in blue. The area and/or length displays in the lower, left corner of the map pane. | ::The selected line or polygon is outlined in blue. The area and/or length displays in the lower, left corner of the map pane. | ||
− | [[Image:fig14.png|center|500px|'' | + | [[Image:fig14.png|center|500px|''Area and Length Example'']] |
<div align="center"> | <div align="center"> | ||
− | '' | + | ''Area and Length Example'' |
</div> | </div> | ||
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+ | {{NavBox HowTo Viewing and Browsing}} | ||
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+ | [[Category:CRI]] |
Latest revision as of 21:06, 15 August 2016
To display the area and length of a polygon, or the length of a line:
- Zoom in close enough to the symbol for which you would like to display the area and length.
- Click the button.
- Select the polygon or line from the map.
- Click the button again.
- The selected line or polygon is outlined in blue. The area and/or length displays in the lower, left corner of the map pane.
Area and Length Example