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This free utility helps calculate Areas of Polygons drawn on PowerPoint slides. 

Images of maps and cross-sections are essential in understanding hydrocarbon opportunities and PowerPoint files have become ubiquitous in the presentation and documentation of these opportunities.

This small PowerPoint-add-in allows you to calculate Prospect Area’s from map-images present in PowerPoint files (assuming that you know the scale of the map and that the map has not been stretched/distorted)

To use the utility download the zip-file and install the add-in by clicking on the setup file.

After installation, the utility is accessible under the “Insert Tab" of the PowerPoint Ribbon

On the GoExplore Menu section you will see three commands:

Insert Scale Bar: This command insert a scale bar on the current slide, you can relocate, rotate and resize the scale bar so as to match a known distance on the picture,

Enclosed Area: This command calculate the enclosed area of polygons that were drawn on the slide

Line Length: This command calculate the line length of polygons that were drawn on the slide