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Using Sketch Tools to redline drawings

Using Sketch Tools to redline drawings - Bluebeam Tutorial

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Using Sketch Tools to redline drawings

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- There's one more mark-up tool that we haven't used yet in this course and that's the Sketch tool. The Sketch tool differs from the other mark-up tools in that when we use the Sketch tool to draw something it's actually drawn to scale and the measurements are recorded. There are a couple of reasons that I might want to do this and one of those would be if I'm creating a PDF from scratch like I demonstrated early on in the course and I was drawing a new proposed detail that I wanted drawn to scale. Andother reason I might want to use this tool is to add "As Built" annotations and changes to my drawings. Both of these situations would probably call for my mark-ups to be applied to the drawing in scale. Let's take a look at this. First, let's bring up the Sketch tool icon at the top of the page by clicking on Markups in our menu bar and you'll see we have the Sketch tool here. I think that's the one tool we've not yet demonstrated. And then, I want to go ahead for this example and in my…

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