How to Use

Once you have installed the add-on:

Get Started

  1. Select the object you want to analyze.

    Analyze Mesh

  2. Access the Analyze Mesh panel by going to the “Analyze Mesh” tab on the right hand side panel (press the n key of the side tabs are not visible).

    Analyze Mesh

  3. Click the Analyze Mesh button. A report will be generated for the mesh. This will show the total number of vertices, edges, faces, tris, quads, ngons, and poles in the mesh.

    Analyze Mesh

    Tip

    In Object mode, the report will include the mesh with modifiers included.

    Note

    Elements cannot be selected in Object Mode, only in Edit Mode.

Edit Mode

  1. Press tab with the object selected to enter Edit mode. The report will be blank because there is no report for the base mesh in Edit mode yet.

    Analyze Mesh

  2. Click the Analyze Mesh button to generate a report for the base mesh in Edit mode.

    Analyze Mesh

Select Elements

  1. When in Edit Mode, press the Select button against an entry to select the corresponding mesh elements in the viewport. Pressing CTRL whilst clicking will add to the selection.

    Analyze Mesh

  2. Clicking the magnifying glass icon will also zoom in on the selected elements.

    Analyze Mesh

Refreshing

To save on performance, the report is not automatically updated when you make changes to the mesh. Click the Re-Analyze Mesh button again to refresh the report.

Analyze Mesh

If you have any issues, please do not hesitate to Contact Us.