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✴️ Feature Highlight: Changing Fonts in Typewriter & Text Box Tools
This week, we're highlighting how to change the font in the Typewriter and Text Box tools in Bluebeam Revu! 🖍️🖌️ When adding notes, comments, or callouts, adjusting the font style and size can help your markups look more professional, readable, and consistent across project teams. ➡️Here’s how to update the font in a…
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Layers
How do I make a list of layers, then make them the default. So when I open a new proejct the layers automatically show up
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Batch Script Page Labels
One of the most tedious things to do is to create page labels every time. They are in the same place on the sheet… Unless im unaware of this. Seems like a simple batch script could be setup to allow this. Sheet Number - Sheet Name.
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Automatic Room Recognition
Hello, I want automatically identify rooms in a PDF (e.g., with its defining points and their relative coordinates in the PDF). I want to use that information to assign e.g, pins to rooms where they are placed on the PDF. Is this somehow possible/ will it be possible in BlueBeam Max ? Thanks a lot in advance for any…
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Tool Set: creating image based Icons, how to...
My work team are wanting to use Revu for markups and collaborations, however not in the traditional engineering sense. The markups/diagrams are to show signage (as it appears in real-life) on building maps/plans. I would like to know how to (if possible) to use an Image-based icon in the 'tool set', in place of the…
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✴️ Feature Highlight: Color Processing
No jokes here - just a feature highlight! Did you know that you can use the Color Processing tool in Bluebeam Revu to quickly manipulate the colors of a PDF to improve readability, simplify documents, or prepare files for printing and sharing. Color Processing is beneficial when working with multi-color plans, scanned…
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Redact a multi page document
Hello. Does anyone know how I can do a search for a multi page document for specific text to be blacked out and hidden? I was able to do it for a couple of pages, but I had to do it one by one, and I know there is a search and replace feature somewhere that I can redact certain text all at once, I just can't find it. I"m…
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Bluebeam Sessions
Q1. Bluebeam Session- how can do the search option in Bluebeam sessions to find projects easily. Q2. Bluebeam Session – As now I have lots of session and like to have grouped in the session studio like Head folder and sub folder for project sessions per client or architect. Just to better the session organization.
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Fire Alarm Markups for Tool Chests
BlueBeam Community I just transitioned to a new Fire & Life Safety company in the recent days. By any chance, would anyone be willing to share fire alarm set for my tool chest on BlueBeam? Or provide me with a good site to download a few good fire alarm tool chests.
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Set hyperlink window size?
I create a lot of my own hyperlinks. When I create one the hyperlink window is much larger than the markup? I have to go in an manually adjust the hyperlink window each time to prevent overlap. A lot of my hyperlinks are stacked. Is there a way to set hyperlink window size in preferences? Or, save a hyperlink to tools with…
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Align Snapshots of Drawings to Stich Multiple Drawings Into One Large Drawing
With some of my engineering drawings, they are broken up across multiple sheets because of the size of the installation. The sheets attributes when they are created in CAD to help you understand how they piece back together. Some of those attributes are column and/or row grids on the prints with some overlap between the…
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Scaling a Page/Markups
I just finished my takeoff with 31 pages which contains about 30,000 feet of cable. I am combining all of these drawing onto a master plot plan/floorplan to review on 1 single page with connecting matchlines. In doing this I noticed that all of the drawing are 42in x 42in, I would like to scale this down to 11x17 because…
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Revu Bookmakrs - Collapse to a certain level in the structure
Does anyone know of a way to collapse bookmarks in Review to a certain level? I know we can collapse all. In my case - I want to collapse to just show at maximum the 5th level of the tree structure.
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What happened to BB support?
Bluebeam support seems to have went by the wayside? It used to be excellent. Now the lead times are crazy and the support staff wants to support via email? Took a week for them to get back to me, and it seems they did not understand the problem at hand? Really ineffective. Is there a possibility of BB catching up and start…
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New Version of Bluebeam Has Destroyed the Recent Tools Tool - How Do I Fix It?
I recently upgraded to the latest version of Bluebeam from Version 20.3 and it is a disaster. There are 2 major problems that occur that have essentially eliminated the way that I typically do estimates. The recent tools button now records the same tool over and over again every time I use it. So if I use a polylength tool…
