Draw
21 articles
- Draw Tool: Modes and Settings
- Draw LinesLearn how to access the Draw tool and choose the right drawing mode for your work.
- Drawing Walls
- Drawing Tips + Tricks
- Add a Door or Window (Openings) to a WallUse the Openings library to insert doors or windows into your existing walls.
- Mirroring Objects (Flip on Axis & Copy)
- How to Add Color or Pattern Fills to Your DrawingUse the Fill tool to add color or pattern fills to closed areas of your drawing. This is useful for highlighting rooms, materials, zones, or sections of a layout.
- Add text to your canvasLearn how to add plain text to your canvas and how to create a text call-out that is tied to an element on your canvas for more detail.
- Add Text and Cloud Shapes
- Using LayersLayers help you organize your drawing by keeping different types of information separate. You can edit, hide, or lock specific layers independently without affecting the rest of your project.
- Create Drawing from AR Scan
- Create Drawing from Map
- How to Draw, Measure, and place Products in Your Drawing with ARUse AR to measure spaces and place Linear and Area Products directly into your ArcSite drawing — no tape measure required.
- Creating a Topographic DrawingLearn how to place elevation data points and generate contour lines with a heatmap fill to create topographic drawings in ArcSite.
- Using Bluetooth Measurement Devices to capture lengths
- Place multiple copies of an object in a structured pattern (Array tool)
- Make a Copy at a Specific Distance (Offset Tool)Create a copy of a line or arc at an exact distance. Use this to draw parallel walls, fence lines, or consistent spacing between elements.
- Arranging Objects Relative to One Another
- How to create a title block
- Import an Image as the Background to your DrawingHow to import a photo or take a picture to use as the background of your ArcSite drawing
- How to Trace a Floor Plan with AI TraceImport a photo or PDF floor plan and use AI Trace to automatically turn it into an editable vector drawing.