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Measure Parts & Assemblies
Measure parts, assemblies, angles, and areas directly in CAD ROOMS—no CAD license required. CAD ROOMS supports 35+ CAD formats; measurement features can vary by format and version. This video shows how to use smart snap markers for point-to-point distances, switch measurement units, adjust decimal precision, and inspect feature-specific dimensions in real time.
Key Video Chapters
- 00:05 — Access Measurement Tools
- 00:22 — Use Smart Snap Markers for Point-to-Point Distances
- 00:32 — See Measurements Calculated in Real Time
- 00:38 — Switch Units and Adjust Decimal Precision
- 00:44 — Measure Angles, Areas, and Feature Dimensions
How to Measure a 3D CAD Model
- Open a CAD model. Find a part or assembly in your workspace and open it in the CAD ROOMS Viewer.
- Select the Measurement tool. Open the measurement tools to start measuring the 3D model.
- Measure distances. Select points or supported geometric features to measure distances, using snap markers to help position your selections.
- Adjust measurement settings. Change the measurement units and decimal precision as needed.
- Explore other measurements. Use the available tools to measure angles, areas, and other supported geometric features.
For detailed guidance, see How to Measure Parts and Assemblies.