Scale Bar
Scale
Metric
Imperial
Bar
Units / cell (
ft
)
Cells
4
Sub-divided lead cell
Lead sub-cells
10
Line weight
Bar thickness
2.5 mm
Stroke weight
0.3 mm
Drawn length
Labels
Label every
every cell
Label the lead value
Unit on last number
Minor tick at every cell
Numbers on
Above
Below
Custom labels
+ Add label
Pin a value (in
ft
) anywhere; optional text overrides the number. Overlapping numbers are thinned automatically.
Text
Numbers
4 mm
Caption
3.5 mm
Unit
2.5 mm
North “N”
5 mm
Tick length
3 mm
Font
Sans
Mono
Serif
Show scale caption
Caption align
Left
Centre
Right
Style
Two-row blocks (checker)
Alternating (single row)
Open boxes (outline + ticks)
Stepped (castellated)
Ruler (ticked scale)
Solid bar
Wavy (scalloped lead)
Ink colour
Transparent background
Drawn at real millimetres — export and place at 100% on your sheet and it reads true.
North
Include north arrow
Simple
Needle
Star
Rotation
0°
The arrow size follows the North “N” text size in the Text menu.
−
—
+
Fit
⛶ Full
Export
SVG
PNG
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SVG is sized in real millimetres — place it at 100% and it prints true to scale.