Add Scale bar allows to add a scale bar in the graphic view, to be printed within the plot box.
The scale bar dimensions depends on the project scale factor.
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Click Output.
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Click Add Scale bar.
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This command opens a new panel on the right:
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Scale bar type: to select from a list the design of the scale bar.
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Layer: sets the layer where scale bar is created.
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Divisions on left: the number of scale bar divisions from 0 to the left side of the bar.
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Division size on left (mm): the size of each left division.
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Divisions on right: the number of scale bar divisions from 0 to the right side of the bar.
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Division size on right (mm): the size of each right division.
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Text style: the style of the text on the scale bar from available text styles.
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Text height: the height of the text.
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Labels on divisions: where the labels are placed if above or below the bar, or not enter any label.
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Show scale text: enables/disables the scale bar value on the bar.
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Scale text: the value of the scale bar text to display.
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Scale text position: the position of the scale text.
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Click on graphic view to insert the scale bar.