Sketchpad Keyboard Shortcuts
What the video below to see them in action!
Using Alignment Lines
Instructions
- Select a drawing mode (Exterior or Interior).
- Use Ctrl + Arrow to jump to any corner or alignment point.
- Press Enter to start drawing.
- Use Ctrl + Arrow to draw to any corner or alignment point.
Modify Walls by Adding Points
Instructions
Move a Wall
- Select the wall and use your mouse or keyboard to move it.
Split a Wall
- Use the Point tool to add a point and split the wall.
- Use the Select tool to move any wall segment.
Drawing Exterior Walls
Instructions
Shapes
- Click Shapes.
- Select Rectangle (4 walls).
- Draw a rectangle with your mouse.
- Select a Structure Type to complete the drawing.
Free Drawing
- Click the Exterior icon or press E.
- Position your cursor and press Enter to set the starting point.
- Use the keyboard and arrow keys or Ctrl + Arrow to draw precisely.
- Press A or use Ctrl + Arrow to close the shape.
- Select a Structure Type to complete the drawing.