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Learn more about our Drawing tools, Shapes, Measurement tools, and much more.
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Hiding a PDF or Photo BackgroundYou've uploaded a PDF or photo to begin a drawing, but want to be able to hide it - learn how to disable your background in ArcSite.
Create An ArcSite Drawing – Step by Step
Advanced Wall Drawing Options & SettingsWithin you'll find information that will help you customize the way your walls are drawn on your canvas.
The Drawing Modes
Drawing Mode: FreehandCurved lines that auto close to create a shape - compatible with Fill & Measure tools
Group and Ungroup Objects
Display Order - "Bring to Front" & "Send to Back"
Pan and Zoom in the Drawing
Trim or Extend Lines
Mirroring Objects (Flip on Axis & Copy)
Make Multiple Copies at a Certain Distance and Direction
Make a Copy at a Certain Distance
Copy and Paste Between Drawings
Copy On Screen Objects
Change Line or Wall Segment Direction
Undo and Redo Your Changes
Edit Lengths & Angles Manually
Single and Multiple Select Objects
Using the Trace Tool - Drawing over a PDF
Measurement Display Options
Positioning Objects Relative to other Objects
Using Bluetooth Measurement Devices
Measurements of Existing Objects
Showing Dimensions
Using the Measure Tool
Setting a Drawing Scale (Calibration)
Moving Area Dimension LabelsArea measurements stacked on top of each other? Drag labels anywhere within your drawing for clarity and visibility.