10. Viewing results with the 3D View

10.2. Measurements in the 3D View

The 3D View comes with a set of measurement tools.

1. Expand the Tools section.

You can explore these tools for different measurements in the 3D space:

Measure angles between different 3D points you select in the scene

Point measurement: returns the x, y and z coordinate of a selected location

Distance measurement between selected points

Height measurement: difference in height of two selected points

Cirkel measurement

Measure the angle between 2 points in degrees of the compass

Measure areas of polygons

Measure volumes

Measure volumes

Draw a height profile

Add annotations

Remove all measurements

2. Try these tools to do measurements in the 3D View.

In the next section we're going to clip areas.