Background Image
Use a sketch, scanned plan or reference image as a guide while drawing blocks.
Floor PlansFloor Plans
Background Controls
Use opacity, scale, offset and lock controls to trace a background image comfortably.
Tags: floor plans, background image, opacity, scale, offset, fields
Overview
Opacity makes the image fainter or stronger. Scale changes its size. Offset moves it around the grid. Lock keeps the guide in place once it is aligned.
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Add Block
Add blocks to place story Locations on the active floor.
Floor PlansAdd Floor
Add floors for basements, ground floors, upper floors, lofts or any other story level that needs mapping.
Floor PlansBlock Location
If you use the same Location for more than one block, PlotDirector treats those blocks as part of the same room.
Floor PlansBlock Type
Use Room for normal rooms, Corridor for halls, Open Space for courtyards and Exterior for outside areas.
Floor Plans