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How to find area of flat mesh?
Posted: Sun Jul 04, 2021 5:47 pm
by DA523
I flattened a mesh by scaling z to 0
I need to find MESH FLAT AREA
Please check attached STL file
Re: How to find area of flat mesh?
Posted: Sun Jul 04, 2021 8:29 pm
by daniel
Have you tried the 'Edit > Mesh > Measure surface' tool? (it should work fine as long as the triangles are not overlapping each other after the mesh has been 'flatten').
Re: How to find area of flat mesh?
Posted: Sun Jul 04, 2021 8:30 pm
by daniel
(on your example mesh, it gave me 1260.28 square units)
Re: How to find area of flat mesh?
Posted: Sun Jul 04, 2021 8:40 pm
by DA523
Yes this is exactly the solution
Thank you