Markup Tools
Complete guide to all markup and annotation tools available in Deta Studio for PDF review.
Deta Studio provides a comprehensive set of markup tools designed specifically for construction document review and technical drawing annotation.
Available Tools
Annotation Tools
- Comment Tool - Add text comments and notes directly on drawings
- Point Tool - Mark specific locations with clickable points
- Text Tool - Insert formatted text annotations
Measurement Tools
- Dimension Tool - Measure distances and create dimension lines
- Area Tool - Calculate areas and perimeters of regions
Drawing Tools
- Freehand Tool - Draw freeform lines and sketches
- Line Tool - Create straight lines and arrows
- Rectangle Tool - Draw rectangular shapes and boxes
- Revision Cloud Tool - Highlight changes with revision clouds
Utility Tools
- Pan Tool - Navigate around large drawings
- Select Tool - Select and modify existing markups
- Image Tool - Insert images and photos into drawings
Collaboration
- Cloud Sharing - Share and sync markups across your team
Getting Started
All markup tools are accessible from the toolbar when viewing a PDF. Simply select a tool and click or drag on the drawing to create your markup.
Keyboard Shortcuts
Most tools have keyboard shortcuts for quick access:
V- Select ToolH- Pan ToolT- Text ToolL- Line ToolR- Rectangle ToolC- Comment Tool
For detailed information about each tool, click on the links above.