Copy and Paste Areas

Cloning an area in TOTAL Sketch is as simple as copying and pasting the area or a portion of an area into your sketch. To clone an area in TOTAL Sketch:

  1. In a sketch, click the Modify icon ( ) in the top toolbar.

  2. Now, select the item(s) you wish to copy.

    • To select the entire area — Click a blank portion within the interior of the area.

    • To select only part of an area — Hold down the Ctrl key on your keyboard and click each line you wish to include in the clone. Or click a blank portion of the sketch canvas outside of the area and drag a blue box around the items you wish to copy.

  3. Click the Copy icon ( ) in the top toolbar, or simply press Ctrl+C to copy the area.

  4. Then, click the Paste icon ( ) in the top toolbar, or press Ctrl+V to paste it back into your sketch.

  5. Move the area to the desired location and make any adjustments or additions to the area that are needed (such as for a second floor).

  6. Click the area label or use the Properties panel to edit the area definition and adjust it accordingly.