Note:

Some of the documentation and images are out of date, but don't worry because this will get fixed in the next update. Following updates will be a bit smaller, but released more frequently

Release version 4.4.0

Here are the key features of this update:

• The drawing palette and context menu have now been replaced with a brand new "properties panel"
• The view and sheet tabs have recieved a UI refresh
• The "line join" and "line cap" settings are now properties on objects instead
• There is now an option to choose how text should be embedded when exported, or if it should be converted to paths instead
• The code for the command box has been improved and some small issues have been resolved (like when drawing images with shift)
• Some point and center move actions have been updated (like moving the side center points on Dimension objects)
• There is now an opacity property for both stroke and fill
• There is now a quick way to edit text by using the "control + e" shortcut
• Many issues fixed...

Release version 4.3.0

Here are the key features of this update:

• The command box is now used for entering values in the rotate, scale and split commands
• Updated the rotate command visuals
• New trim command and offset commands
• New keyboard shortcut "control + x" to "cut" (copy and delete) objects
• A quick way to toggle the polyline setting with the shortcut "p"
• New shortcut to open the settings menu: "control + ,"
• Improved the way the closest line is calculated in the split, trim and offset commands
• You can now undo/redo changes in the title block type and paper size and the crop region visibility
• New setting to toggle the visibility of the title block frame corners
• New setting to turn off snap to: grid, crop region and title block
• Greatly improved project size capacity
• Faster project load times
• Fixed many more small issues...

Release version 4.2.0

Here are the key features of this update:

• New image system
• New image object that preserves the aspect ratio when drawn
• Ability to paste images and text from clipboard with "control + v"
• A new command to clip images to other objects
• You can now choose between all system fonts
• Colored text
• Export settings to export with transparent background and export only selected objects
• Line endings for "Line", "Spline" and "Textbox with Leader" objects
• Loading animation when downloading a new update :)
• Fixed some keyboard and shortcut releated issues when typing
• Added changelog when opening an old project
• ...

Release version 4.1.0

Here are the key features of this update:

• Filter menu
• Font families
• New setting to specify the snap angle that is used when pressing alt
• Italic and bold text
• Export to PNG and JPG
• Snap to crop region and title block
• Fixed resolution issue on desktop icon
• Icons in the drawing palette and context menu
• Improved rendering speed of images drastically
• Bunny mode is back!
• Many bugs fixed...

Release version 4.0.0

This is the first release of Build and Measure as a desktop app. Here are the key features of this update:

• Completely rewritten code
• Much more stable than versions 1, 2 and 3
• Now a desktop app
• Works with views and viewports
• Export to svg and pdf
• Improved UI
• New logo
• More features for exact drawing
• The spline tool
• New commands like flip, move to front/back and split
• More drawing/object properties and settings

Release version 3.0

The version 3.0 is the last web version of Build and Measure and is available at buildandmeasure.netlify.app.

Release version 2.0

The version 2.0 of Build and Measure is no longer available and has been replaced with later versions.

Release version 1.0

The version 1.0 of Build and Measure is no longer available and has been replaced with later versions.