How-to guide

Create a floor plan from scratch

Use the browser editor to move from empty canvas to a clear first plan without leaving the core drafting workflow.

Step-by-step workflow

1Open a plan and confirm the canvas size, units, and snapping settings.

2Draft the exterior boundary with the Wall tool and keep major geometry aligned.

3Add interior walls, rooms, and openings as the layout takes shape.

4Label rooms, add text where needed, and place dimensions on key spans.

5Save a version before sharing or exporting the plan.

Capabilities that support this workflow.

Extend the workflow with additional resources.