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Can the measure tool be set to show inches or mm instead of pixels? - Muzician - 12-15-2022

I see the measure tool defaults to pixels, I don't find a setting to change that to any other unit of measure. Is there such a setting and if so how do I access it?

Thanks.

RE: Can the measure tool be set to show inches or mm instead of pixels? - Krikor - 12-16-2022

(12-15-2022, 10:11 PM)Muzician Wrote: I see the measure tool defaults to pixels, I don't find a setting to change that to any other unit of measure. Is there such a setting and if so how do I access it?

Thanks.

Changing the unit according to the image below, the unit will also be displayed in the Measure Tool window Measure .


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RE: Can the measure tool be set to show inches or mm instead of pixels? - Muzician - 12-16-2022

(12-16-2022, 03:15 AM)Krikor Wrote:
(12-15-2022, 10:11 PM)Muzician Wrote: I see the measure tool defaults to pixels, I don't find a setting to change that to any other unit of measure. Is there such a setting and if so how do I access it?

Thanks.

Changing the unit according to the image below, the unit will also be displayed in the Measure Tool window Measure .

Many thanks!