Text Tool
Use the Text Tool to add labels anywhere on your map.
Once added, you can adjust the text and styling in the right-hand panel.
This is useful for:
Labelling areas
Adding notes
Marking zones
Measuring Tape Tool
The Measuring Tape Tool allows you to measure between points on your map. You can see the total distance as you click and move.
Click to start measuring
Click to add points
Double click to exit
This is useful for planning spacing and infrastructure placement.
Area Measurement Tool
The Area Measurement Tool allows you to measure spaces and zones. You can see the total area as you click and move.
Click to start measuring
Map out the zone
Double click to exit
This is helpful for:
Planning crowd areas
Measuring infrastructure zones
Calculating space requirements
Lock and Unlock
You can lock all objects on the map to prevent accidental editing.
Unlock objects again when you need to move or edit them.
This is particularly helpful once your layout is finalised.
Group Objects
To organise your map, you can group objects together.
To group objects:
Hold Shift and select multiple objects
Right click
Select Group
Duplicate and Mirror
You can quickly duplicate or mirror objects.
To duplicate or mirror:
Right click on an object
Select Duplicate or Mirror
This helps when placing repeated infrastructure or layouts.
Layer Ordering
To manage where objects appear, you can send objects forwards or backwards.
This helps organise overlapping items and maintain clarity in your layout.
Keyboard Shortcuts
You can also use common keyboard shortcuts such as:
Copy
Windows:
Ctrl + CMac: ⌘
+ C
Paste
Windows:
Ctrl + VMac: ⌘
+ V
Delete
Windows:
DeleteorBackspaceMac:
Delete
Undo
Windows:
Ctrl + ZMac: ⌘
+ Z
Redo
Windows:
Ctrl + YMac: ⌘
+Y
Multi-Select
Windows:
Shift + ClickMac:
Shift + Click
These shortcuts help speed up your workflow.
Next Steps
Now that you're familiar with drawing tools, you can:
Add objects to your map
Create locations
Add fencing
Organise your layout







