How to insert text, shapes, arrows, and dimensions

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Quick3DPlan – Texts, Contours, Arrows and Dimensions

Overview

In this video, we will learn how to insert and configure texts, geometric contours, arrows and dimensions in our designs, controlling position, size, color and thickness.

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1. Insert Text

• Texts and Contours tab → select Add Text
• A dialog will open to:
  • Enter the desired text
  • Select a background color
  • Configure font size and thickness

Text placement:

• Move the mouse over the screen to the desired location
• Click the left mouse button to insert the text

Edit text:

• Use the Edit tool next to the Add Text tool
• Or double-click the text that has already been inserted

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2. Draw Shapes

• Draw shape tool
• Dialog with geometric shapes: rectangles, circles, combinations

Contour configuration:

• Choose the geometry and adjust the dimensions
• Fill button to select the interior color
• Save favorite colors for future use

Insertion:

• Move the mouse over the screen to the desired location
• Left-click to insert it

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3. Draw Arrows

• Arrows tool

Segment configuration:

• Arrow at the start, at the end, at both ends or none
• Arrow thickness (numeric value)
• Change arrow color

Insertion:

• Click to indicate the starting point
• Drag while holding the mouse button
• Release at the end point

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4. Add Dimensions

• Dimension tool

Procedure:

• Click the starting point from which to measure
• Drag the mouse to the end point
• Modify the measurement value in the dialog (optional, for rounded numbers)
• Select the insertion side: right, left or centered

Delete dimensions:

• Delete Dimension button
• Select the dimension you want to remove

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Note:

These tools allow you to document and customize the elements of your project with precision, adjusting measurements, colors and position so that the design is clear and professional.