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Sketching in Onuma

Sketching In Onuma

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The ability to sketch out your ideas has now been added to Onuma.


Sketching Lines and Polygons

  • To Sketch in Onuma:
    • Unlock the sketch layer by clicking locked.jpg (hot key S)
    • Select Sketch Button addsketch.jpg (hot key A) to Add Sketch
    • Begin sketching using your mouse to select points
    • End your sketch by:
      • For a line double click your last point
      • For a polygon click on your first click
    • When you are finished sketching, click unlock.jpg to lock the sketch layer


Editing Sketches

When editing sketches in Onuma, remember to unlock the sketch layer.

  • Editing a sketch's geometry:
  • Editing a sketch's location:
  • Editing a sketch's name or appearance:
    • Ctrl + click or double click on the sketch's label to open a dialog box that allows you to:
      • Change the sketch name
      • If the sketch is labeled by number or name
      • Change opacity
      • Change line thickness
      • Change colors of fill and lines
      • Change line style
      • Leave a comment

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  • Deleting a sketch:
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    • Make sure you have locked sketch layer to save all your sketches
    • Select the check box next to the sketch you wish to delete
    • Click the trash can icon to delete

Converting Sketches

While in Edit Mode, sketches on the Site Plan can be converted into various site objects.

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  • Lock the sketch layer to save new sketches
  • Click the pencil icon next to the sketch you want to convert
  • Sketches can be converted into:
    • Polygons:
      • Parking / Roadway
      • Construction Pad
      • Building
    • Lines:
      • Utility Lines

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User Comments
Note: Questions and comments posted here are visible to all users who have access to Onuma.

Q. The pencil is not visible next to the check box [TT - 1/6/10]

A. Make sure that you are in edit mode and on the site plan to convert sketches. [AH - 1/6/10]