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When in the Manage Status box and modifying one on the States, In the state Properties there is a text field. The text field is useful for quickly adding a comment to a markup. The problem is if the comment is a text box, then that text field replaces what was in the original note box. It would be nice if the State…
I've been trying to find a way to translate Counts to markups. I suggested it as an Idea in the Community, but has either gotten ignored or assumingly there may be already a way to do this. To get a better understanding on why I'm trying to chase the following: I work as a Project Engineering for an Electrical…
A question for the ages in the AEC industry, regarding the abbreviation for UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE or UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED… Do you belong to team UNO, or team UON?
So, I went through my 165 page PDF and replied to all the comments but using the right click → Reply option. Now, due to limitations with the original creator of the comments, I actually need to have them show as a text box next to the original comment. How do I convert the reply to comments into text boxes next to the…
This week, we'll be highlighting the Rotating Measurement Captions feature in Bluebeam! It's a simple, yet mighty feature that allows a user to rotate Measurement captions. Here's how: Select the measurement markup whose caption is to be rotated. Click the anchor point and drag it to the desired angle. Notice that the…
We need a system that will allow hyperlinks to be added to text/objects that can be seen and used outside of Bluebeam. Currently only Bluebeam users can view and use the hyperlinks. these need to be linked to objects that can be saved in the toolbox for multiple usage.
When I create a polygon cutout within an area and then try to measure a sub-area within this cutout, a bucket fill function is activated, filling the entire area. Is there a way to disable this fill function so that I can manually define the edges of the area measurement?
I keep having pop-Up Notes appear when I click on a markup. I don't want them, and I have to waste time deleting them. Please make this an Option in Preferences to Turn Off all Pop-Up Notes.
Keyboard Shortcut Key Request: Add ability for the user to select a single layer to be assigned to a keyboard shortcut key for toggling on and off that layer. Example: Layers: Main document Overlay document #1 Overlay document #2 Right click overlay document #1 layer > assign to layer shortcut key > toggle on/off assigned…
Hi all! I'm searching for a way to password protect a set of markups on a pdf without disabling the ability for other users to add new markups without the password. A working example would be one user, a drawing checker in this case, would go through the pdf creating markups. When they're complete, they lock the file so…
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What is the best way to track project issues? I have issues that are emailed to me by my contractor customers and need some way to flag it and remember to follow up on it. I am having too many emails fall through the cracks and are not resolved in a timely manner.
When I try to search a set I always get 0 results and the result is instant. It doesn't appear to be actually searching the documents. Am I doing something wrong?
As a contractor several different company's. Often get give a different "Work" email addresses. So when i get added to sessions or project. I often have to get the invitation resent to my personal email. Is there away to attach more then one email to my account. So when i am added via a work email. I can just ad that email…
Is it possible to change the columns shown in the tool chest?
Greetings, I have a question that I can't seem to find the answer. Hopefully I can get some help here. Is it possible to overlay and also compare two PDFs? When we only compare the files, we only see the cloud and sometimes it's not easy to tell what is the difference. If I can also overlay those PDFs, I can see the color…
How do i extract the area of a door or window or oppening from the area of a wall?
I was trying to figure out how to change the text size 1 to size 0.5 and every time I use the font size text box to change the number to 0.50 it'll default the size to 8. Is there a way to change the text size smaller then 1?
I would like to know what is the best method to go through a project and begin to capture info for RFI's?
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