Managing an Area

Creating an area

To create an area, click Add area or measure.

The unit of the area is automatically set depending on the type of map: Illuminance (lx) or relative brightness.

Ordering areas

To order the areas created, click Move up area or measure or Move down area or measure .

Deleting an area

To delete an area, select a blue cell of the area to delete and click Remove area or measure or rule

Deleting an area, also deletes all its measures.

Displaying an area

To display an area on the mesh:

  1. Select the area on the Measures table.

    The guizmo and the area appears on the mesh. The area is always oriented according to the Y axis.

  2. To move the area projection on the mesh you can:

    • Use the translation and rotation tools of the guizmo.
    • Use [SHIFT + Left-click] on the mesh.

      When using [SHIFT + Left-click], the guizmo is positioned on the pixel clicked on the mesh with its Z axis defined as normal to the pixel.

      Note: If you do not see the area projection on the mesh, translate the area.