Area Label on Defined Area

Use this function to annotate a selected object (area) with its area.

Pre-conditions:
Only the areas defined using the function 'Define' (sub-menu: Areas) can be initiated to this function.
This function does not support other objects.
Novapoint will retrieve the area of a selected object (as it is defined using the function 'Define') and insert the same as a text label at the user-defined insertion point.
The area will be represented in square meters.

Run the function from the following location:

MOUS_ICO Menu: Landscape > Annotation > Area Label on defined Area

MOUS_ICO Toolbar: Annotation: Area Label on defined Area

Command prompts for:

Pick area:

Select the area, for which the label is to be inserted.

Pick text position:

Pick the insertion point for the text label.

Tip: * The 'Drawing Scale' (Novapoint Base function) settings will reflect this function.

Insert label with different settings in 'Drawing Scale' and notice the effect of the drawing scale setting.
The function 'Drawing Scale' can be called from the menu 'Novapoint' or the toolbar 'Novapoint Base'.
For further details on the function 'Drawing Scale', refer to the topic 'Drawing Scale' from the tab 'Contents' of this help file.