The workspace Status Bar is displayed at the bottom-right of the EQ8 window.  The Status Bar displays information about the design on your worktable and the mouse location.

 

Quilt Worktable: Layout style and finished quilt dimensions

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Block Worktable: Block style and finished block dimensions

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Image Worktable: No information available

Note:
To turn off the Status Bar, click View on the main menu and uncheck Status Bar. Keep in mind, if you remove the Status Bar, you will not know the size of your quilt.