Select drawing units.

Option

 

Description

Units

Select a distance unit from the dropdown list. The options are mm, metre, inch, feet/inch, feet, yard, km, mile or user defined.

 If you choose to use User defined units, the Options text area will become active and you will be able  to input your required units.

Options

mm per user unit

If you select user defined units you must enter the number of millimetres per user defined unit.

largest denominator

If you select feet/inch units you must enter the largest inch denominator (the precision) that will be displayed. Enter 4, 8, 16, 32 or 64, or enter 0 to use decimal inches.

Unit symbol

Enter the display symbol for the selected unit.

Area units

Select a unit for displaying area values from the dropdown list. Options are Square mm, Square cm, Square m, Square km, Hectares, Acres, Square inches, Square feet, Square yards, Square miles or user defined.