GstarCAD 2027 · Command Reference
Commands > A Command > AREA
Function Description:
This command is used to calculate the area and perimeter of specified objects or defined region.
Command Access:
Icon:
Menu: Tools > Inquiry > Area
Ribbon: Home > Utilities > Measure > Area
Toolbar: Inquiry > Area
Command: AREA
Alias: AA
Command Prompts:
Specify first corner point or [Object/Add area/Subtract area] \<Object>:
Calculates the area and the perimeter defined by specified points. Start by specifying the first corner point. All points must lie in a plane parallel to the XY plane of the current user coordinate system (UCS).
Calculates the area and perimeter of a selected object.
Turns on Add mode and displays the total cumulative measurements of subsequent areas that you specify. You can pick points and select objects to obtain the calculation. For example, you can select two objects to obtain a total area.
Subtracts areas and perimeters from a total area. You can pick points or select objects to obtain the calculation.
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Article ID: 4004
Created: September 26, 2026
Last Updated: September 25, 2026
Author: kbadmin
Online URL: https://kb.gstarcad.com.my/article/area-command-gstarcad-2027-4004.html