Area Calculator
In addition to adding beautiful fills and hatches to your drawing, Smart Fill also gives you live area calculations while you draw.
Architecture plan drawing by SO-IL.
How to Calculate Areas
Step 1. Set Your Scale
Be sure that the scale of your drawing is up to date.
Learn how to set your scale here >
Step 2. Activate Smart Fill & Select Your Region
Tap the Smart Fill button to get started. Then, learn the different ways to select your fill region here >
Step 3. Check Your Area
While using Smart Fill, you'll always get a live update of the area that you currently have selected.
Step 4. Live Update Area as You Draw
If you use the "Target" to select your region, you can sketch over the fill to change the area. Slice a room in half and watch it reduce or, erase a wall and watch it expand.
Step 5. Add Area Marker
Tap the "x2" button to add your area marker as a new text layer.
Step 6. Multi-Region Area List
If you use the target with multi-region to select multiple regions, the area for each region is added to the area list. You can add an area list to your drawing using the steps below.
A. Copy
Long-press one finger on the Area List.
B. Create New Text Layer
Tap the Add Text button in the layer toolbar to add a new text layer. Then, long-press one finger in the text area and tap "Paste" to paste your area list into the text box.
How To Video
Enjoy this how to video highlighting how to calculate areas while you draw.
Additional Resources
How To...Smart Fill
How To...Smart Hatch
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