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Creating and Editing Takeoffs
This article will help you understand the basics of creating and editing takeoffs in STACK.
Navigating Your Takeoffs
Overview of takeoff navigation.
Takeoff Library
How to save and use pre-built takeoffs to simplify the takeoff and estimating process.
Choose Takeoff Color and Line Size
How to change takeoff measurement color and line size, set an actual or custom line size that appears to scale, and add linear/grid patterns.
Additional Functionality of a Takeoff Template
It is easy to edit, duplicate, delete and hide your takeoffs. You can also add your takeoffs to your takeoff library.
Set the Scale
Learn how to set the scale using options provided by STACK.
Correct a Scale
Learn how to correct or fix the scale after you have already completed a takeoff.
Working with Multiple Scales
If your plan has two or more scales on the same page, we have a solution for you.
Takeoff Measurement Types
Overview of the different Takeoff Measurement Types in SY+TACK, including use examples and measurement outputs for each.
Change Measurements to Metric
How to change an individual project or your account default measurement system from imperial to metric.
Autocount
Here's how STACK can automatically count your symbols for you.
How to Use the Multiplier
Draw one or more geometries and multiply them
Edit or Delete Measurements
Edit or Delete
Takeoff Measurement Cut Tools
How to cut lines into segments or deduct an area from a takeoff measurement
Locate a Measurement
How to locate a specific measurement from the reports section.
Explode Area
How to create linear measurements for the perimeter and grid pattern lines of an area measurement using the Explode Area tool.
Markup Tools
This article will help you understand how to navigate your markup tools.
Create Company Labels
This article will show you how to create default labels for your company that will automatically be available for every project.
Plan Legends
How to add a takeoff summary list as a plan legend to a plan page.
Bookmarks
Create links to quickly zoom to other pages.