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title: "Distance"
url: "https://knowledgebase.maone.manageartworks.com/en/article/distance"
language: "en"
last_updated: "2023-02-18T14:49:43.317Z"
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# Distance

The distance tool , lets you measure the length of any element on the packaging artwork  

Click on the Distance tool 

Select the color with which you want to annotate 

![To measure an element on your packaging artwork to confirm it to its PDP size](https://cdn-assets.productfruits.com/1246d127-0b35-4c28-84c8-c2364392a189)

Click and Drag your mouse from one point to another to measure the distance between the two points

To get a straight line, press shift on your keyboard and move the cursor. This snaps the line at 45 degrees

![Drawing a line to measure the length of a space on your packaging artwork](https://cdn-assets.productfruits.com/01c35d59-bcea-40f1-8668-0be27fbf852e)

To proofread your next packaging artwork, click [here](https://maproofing.manageartworks.com/karomi/proofOne/index.html)