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The Tools Toolbar houses basic application function buttons for interacting with the plan/takeoff on the Image Tab.

On-Screen Takeoff Image Tab Tools toolbar

By default, this toolbar is docked to the right of the Navigation toolbar.

Button Icon Function What it does/What it means... Keyboard Shortcuts
the select tool is a upward pointing arrow tilted slightly to the left Select Tool Allows you to selects something (such as takeoff or annotation) within the Image Window. <Spacebar> (toggles between Select and Takeoff tools)
the takeoff tool is a crosshair Takeoff Tool Performs takeoff with the selected Condition. <Spacebar> (toggles between Select and Takeoff tools)
the zoom tool is a magnifying glass Zoom Tool Used to Zoom In or out on the current page:
Left-click to Zoom In and right-click to Zoom Out
Click and drag to create a region that will fill the entire Image window
<Ctrl> + Left (IN) or Right (OUT) mouse button.
You can zoom using the <+> (plus) (IN) and <->(minus) (OUT) buttons.
You can also use <Ctrl> with the scroll wheel on your mouse to zoom in/out
zoom full page button Zoom Full Page Zooms to a full page view of the current page (fits to page) <*>
magnify button Magnify Tool Magnify is a tool used to magnify a region of a plan without zooming in. Select the tool and click on the area to magnify.
***when using Overlays, the Magnify Tool only magnifies the Base image.
 
pan icon Pan Tool Click and drag to pan <Alt> Scroll Wheel - up/down
< Shift> + Scroll Wheel - side to side
Right-click and move mouse.

 

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