Calculating Area

Specify closed contour

·          onScreen – after applying the parameters, specify the contour nodes with the cursor;

·          Selection – the contour for calculation is selected by a closed polyline;

·          Profile – specify the nodes in the drawing with the cursor, with the possibility to extend the trim profile to the edges of the mesh (the Extend_in_two_sides option) or close it (the Close option).

Seva result as

·          None – the result will be output to the command line;

·          Submesh –a Submesh object will be created during the command execution;

·          Polyface mesh – a Polyface Mesh object will be created during the command execution.

Project profile on

·          WCS – the polyline will be projected onto the XY plane of the world coordinate system;

·          UCS – the polyline will be projected onto the XY plane of the user coordinate system;

·          Viewport – the polyline will be projected onto the plane of the viewport.

Apply changes <Yes> or [Yes/No]:

Yes – the area will be calculated with the current settings.

No – if the settings have been changed, they are not saved. The area will be calculated with the settings, that were displayed immediately after running the command.

Specify closed contour

Specify a surface patch in a drawing.

It is the most convenient to specify contour in visual styles with filling.