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Create custom counting shapes

Create custom counting shapes - Bluebeam Tutorial

From the course: Bluebeam: Tips and Tricks

Create custom counting shapes

- [Instructor] In previous episodes of Bluebeam: Tips and Tricks, I showed you how to quickly customize the look of your counting tool markups. And I showed you how to do that using the built-in counting tool shapes, such as triangles, circles, squares, et cetera. And when I did that, I started getting a bunch of questions related to, well how do I make my markups look like this? So, if we zoom in, how do I make these customized or custom shape markups that become a symbol that look like what they are. So this looks like a recessed wall mount. I have one here that looks like a smoke alarm. How do you do that kind of customization to your count tools? Well let me see if I can quickly show you how to do that, because it takes a few steps. First of all, let's delete these ones that we just put in here by right-clicking and selecting delete. So, the answer is, you basically have to create your own drawing, turn it into a…

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