Assuming you are using a 1/4" = 1' scale, put the following in order by dragging them in place: = Line-up the "0" on the 1/4" scale at on one end of the object
Slide the scale down to ROUND DOWN to the nearest foot
= Determine the correct scale
= Look for the numbers going up (for example: 2,4,6,8,...)
= Count the remaining inches