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How to Draw

How to use the drawing tools

Drawing Basic ShapesAn introduction to the basic drawing methods
Selecting One or More GeometriesSelect a geometry to manipulate it
Control Points, Midpoints, Edges and ExtrudingUse control points to edit shapes
Move & Rotate GeometriesQuickly move geometries around in your project.
Scale and StretchScale and Stretch geometries using the bounding box handles
Snapping & OrthoDraw accurately by snapping to points and edges, or use ortho for right angles.
Copy, Paste, Cut, DeleteUse the clipboard tools to duplicate geometries quickly
Inputting Exact Lengths & DistancesLearn how to draft with precisely using this guide.
Align and DistributeAlign and distribute multiple geometries
Levels, Floor to Floor, and HeightSet the height of geometries by inputting levels or height
Stacking & Building IDAdjust how geometries interact by changing the stack
Using the GridUse a project grid to set project north and establish rhythm.
Advanced Modelling CommandsSome more advanced drawing commands!