MicroStation CONNECT Edition Help

To Place Area and Place Text in a Design

  1. Select the Measure Area and Place Text tool (Drawing > Analyze > Area tools).
    The Place Area and Place Text tool setting window opens:


  2. Enter a data point to start placing the area block.
  3. Enter a second data point to place the area block. The area of the block is displayed dynamically at the pointer.
  4. (Optional) Select Prefix, Suffix, and Text Style
  5. (Optional) Turn on the Insert Field checkbox if you wish to place area as a text field.
  6. Enter a data point where you wish to place the area text.
The area block is placed with the measured area in the design.