The command Angle allows to:
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Calculate the angle between 3 points.
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Generate a simplified view of the data.
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Store the annotations as labels.
How to use the function step-by-step
To use the Angle function:
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Click Home.
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Click Angle.
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Select the measuring angle mode:
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Center and direction: the angle is calculated by a center point and two directions.
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Sequential: the angle is calculated between a center point and a sequence of directions.
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Radial: the angle is calculated between a reference point and two directions. The first direction is maintained in successive measurements.
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Select the angle depending on the mode selected.
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The annotation shows the angle between the points.
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On the Distance panel, you can visualize additional information.
Store annotation values
It is possible to store annotations.
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After measuring an angle with the Angle function, the panel is opened.
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Click Options.
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Select the values to include in the annotation and click OK.
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Click Store to store the annotation label.