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The [[Image:TechDraw_ExtensionAreaAnnotation.svg|24px]] '''TechDraw ExtensionAreaAnnotation''' tool calculates the area of selected faces and inserts an area annotation. The tool cannot handle faces with curved edges.
The '''TechDraw ExtensionAreaAnnotation''' tool calculates the area of selected faces and inserts an area annotation.


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# Select one or more faces with only straight edges.
# Select one or more faces.
# There are several ways to invoke the tool:
# There are several ways to invoke the tool:
#* Press the {{Button|[[Image:TechDraw_ExtensionAreaAnnotation.svg|16px]] [[TechDraw_ExtensionAreaAnnotation|TechDraw ExtensionAreaAnnotation]]}} button.
#* Press the {{Button|[[Image:TechDraw_ExtensionAreaAnnotation.svg|16px]] [[TechDraw_ExtensionAreaAnnotation|Calculate the area of selected faces]]}} button.
#* Select the {{MenuCommand|TechDraw → Extensions: Attributes/Modifications → [[Image:TechDraw_ExtensionAreaAnnotation.svg|16px]] Calculate the area of selected faces}} option from the menu.
#* Select the {{MenuCommand|TechDraw → Extensions: Attributes/Modifications → [[Image:TechDraw_ExtensionAreaAnnotation.svg|16px]] Calculate the area of selected faces}} option from the menu.
# The total area of the faces is calculated and an area annotation is inserted.
# The total area of the faces is calculated and an area annotation is inserted.

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{{VersionMinus|0.21}}: The tool cannot handle faces with curved edges.




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|[[TechDraw_ExtensionCascadeObliqueDimension|ExtensionCascadeObliqueDimension]]
|[[TechDraw_ExtensionArcLengthAnnotation|ExtensionArcLengthAnnotation]]
|[[TechDraw_ExtensionCustomizeFormat|ExtensionCustomizeFormat]]
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|[[TechDraw_Workbench|TechDraw]]
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Latest revision as of 09:07, 1 December 2023

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TechDraw ExtensionAreaAnnotation

Menu location
TechDraw → Extensions: Attributes/Modifications → Calculate the area of selected faces
Workbenches
TechDraw
Default shortcut
None
Introduced in version
0.20
See also
TechDraw ExtensionArcLengthAnnotation

Description

The TechDraw ExtensionAreaAnnotation tool calculates the area of selected faces and inserts an area annotation.

On the right the inserted area annotation

Usage

  1. Select one or more faces.
  2. There are several ways to invoke the tool:
  3. The total area of the faces is calculated and an area annotation is inserted.

Limitation

version 0.21 and below: The tool cannot handle faces with curved edges.