Rulers tab and menu

The Rulers tab appears when a ruler or one of it endpoints is selected.

Apart from simply dragging its endpoints, you can either click the ruler or one of its endpoints to manipulate it.

Ruler point #

  • Tab:
Ruler point tab
  • The ruler point does not have a popup menu.
FunctionDescription
xThe x coordinate of this point
yThe y coordinate of this point
Move pointMove only this endpoint of the ruler
Move rulerMove the whole ruler

Ruler #

  • Tab
Ruler tab
  • Popup menu
Ruler menu
FunctionDescription
DeleteDelete the ruler
GlueGlue the ruler to avoid accidentally moving it
Rotate…Rotate the ruler
FlipMirror the ruler
ElevateIncrease or decrease the height
LayerMove the ruler to another layer
HorizontalPosition the ruler horizontally. Click again to put it upside down
VerticalPosition the ruler vertically. Click again to put it the other way around
LengthSet the length of the ruler
ScaleThe scale of the ruler. The displayed length is relative to the modeling scale
HeightHeight of the ruler
Change styleChange the way the ruler looks
FontSet the font of the ruler text
SizeSet the font size of the ruler text
Line widthRuler line width
Line colorColor of the ruler