Markup tools
Styling Markups
Consistent markup styling makes drawings faster to review. ContractorCounter keeps common style controls in the toolbar and detailed controls in the Properties panel.
Updated 2026-06-12 · 5 min read
Supported markups expose colour, fill, font, hatch, and line controls based on their type.
Update a markup style
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Select the markup
Click the object or select it from the Markup List.
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Use quick controls
Adjust common line, fill, and text settings from the toolbar when they are available.
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Use Properties for detail
Open Properties for type-specific fields such as hatch, segment values, caption, centroid, and layout.
Set a repeatable style
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Choose the tool
Pick the markup or measurement tool you plan to use repeatedly.
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Set the style before drawing
Choose the colour, line weight, opacity, fill, or font settings.
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Save to Tool Chest
Use Tool Chest to store frequently reused tool and style combinations.
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These broader guides explain how this support workflow fits ContractorCounter's markup, measurement, takeoff, and export toolset.