How Do I Create a Scale Bar in Photoshop?
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How do you make a scale in Photoshop?

To display the scale in the Info panel, choose Panel Options from the panel menu , and select Measurement Scale in the Status Information area. Note: To display the measurement scale at the bottom of the document window, choose Show > Measurement Scale from the document window menu.

How do I add a scale bar to an image?

You can add the scale bar to the image: Go to Analyze -> Tools -> Scale Bar.
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How do I put a scale bar on an image?

  1. Go to Analyze -> Set Scale.
  2. Set “Distance in pixels” to “1”
  3. Set “Known distance” to the pixel size you calculated above.
  4. Set “Unit of Length” to “µm”
  5. Press OK.

13.11.2020

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Consumer Tech & Gadget Reviewer

Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.

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