Markup tools

Using the Tool Chest

The Tool Chest stores frequently used markup and measurement presets so repeated review styles can be applied without rebuilding settings each time.

Updated 2026-06-12 · 5 min read

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My Tools, Recent Tools, and built-in sets help keep common styles close to the drawing.

Apply a preset

  1. 1

    Open Tool Chest

    Open the Tool Chest panel from the sidebar rail.

  2. 2

    Choose a preset

    Click a preset from My Tools, Recent Tools, or a built-in tool set.

  3. 3

    Place the markup

    Click or drag on the drawing using the selected preset's tool and style.

Save your own tool

  1. 1

    Select and style a tool

    Choose a markup tool and set the appearance you want to reuse.

  2. 2

    Press the plus action

    Use the Tool Chest add action to save the current tool to My Tools.

  3. 3

    Remove when outdated

    Use the remove action on My Tools to keep the set focused.

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