Get Length

Use Get Length Dialog_Get_Length_but.jpg to measure the distance between any two points on a design.

Click the Get Length icon Dialog_Get_Length_but00389.jpg and the mouse pointer changes to the Measure pointer Get_Length_pointer00391.jpg. Then click and drag a line across the design. The length of the line is displayed. Right-click to deselect.

The length is shown in millimeters or inches, according to the setting for Show Measurements in mySewnet™ Configure. The alternative units are shown in parentheses.

Shortcuts

Using Get Length

  1. In the View tab, click the Get Length icon

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    . The pointer changes to the measure pointer 

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  2. Click and drag across the part of a design you want to measure. The length of the line you are measuring is displayed.

  3. Repeat the click and drag to measure any other distances, as required.

  4. Right-click to deselect the function.

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