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Adjust Measure Tool Auto Shapes

  • To change the length or angle of the measured section, drag a control point at either end of the line.

  • To switch the units from pixels to inches, hold down Control (Windows) or Command (Mac OS) as you drag a control point at either end.

  • To extend or shorten the boundary lines for the measured area, drag a control point on either side of the numeric measurement.

The Measure Tool is helpful when creating interface specifications. To hide measurements, click the eye icon in the Layers panel.