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ANK: /* Manage Sketch And Note Features */

2026-04-21T13:47:38Z

Manage Sketch And Note Features

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	Open the '''Manage Sketch And Note Features''' dialoge to see and/or loop through all sketch and note features.		Open the '''Manage Sketch And Note Features''' dialoge to see and/or loop through all sketch and note features.

			[[File:Hint.jpg]] The sketch feature selected in the dialog box is briefly highlighted on the screen.

	'''Sketches'''		'''Sketches'''

ANK: /* Sketch Layer Introduction File:Space.PNGThis function is available in OCAD Mapping Solution.|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-cartographyThis function is available in OCAD Orienteering.|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteeringThis function is available in OCAD Starter.|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteeringThis function is available in OCAD Course Setting.|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteering */

2026-03-02T13:21:39Z

Sketch Layer Introduction File:Space.PNGThis function is available in OCAD Mapping Solution.|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-cartographyThis function is available in OCAD Orienteering.|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteeringThis function is available in OCAD Starter.|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteeringThis function is available in OCAD Course Setting.|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteering

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	:Also in the OCAD App, it's possible to create Notes, which can be imported in OCAD Desktop as well.		:Also in the OCAD App, it's possible to create Notes, which can be imported in OCAD Desktop as well.

	[[File:Hint.jpg]] When you export a map (File > Export) , ~~the~~ sketches and notes are NOT exported.		[[File:Hint.jpg]] When you export a map (File > Export), sketches and notes are NOT exported.

	== Sketch Menu ==		== Sketch Menu ==

ANK: /* Sketch Menu */

2026-02-04T13:07:41Z

Sketch Menu

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	== Sketch Menu ==		== Sketch Menu ==
	Open the '''Sketch''' menu, to import and manage ~~Sketches~~ and ~~Notes~~.		Open the '''Sketch''' menu, to import and manage sketches and notes.

	=== Hide ===		=== Hide ===
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	=== Import===		=== Import===
	Choose a ocd file to import its ~~Sketches~~ and notes.		Choose a ocd file to import its sketches and notes.

	=== Manage Sketch And Note Features ===		=== Manage Sketch And Note Features ===

ANK: /* Manage Sketch And Note Features */

2026-02-04T13:06:28Z

Manage Sketch And Note Features

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	=== Manage Sketch And Note Features ===		=== Manage Sketch And Note Features ===

	Open the '''Manage Sketch Features''' dialoge to see and/or loop through all sketch features.		Open the '''Manage Sketch And Note Features''' dialoge to see and/or loop through all sketch and note features.

	~~[[File:ManageSketchFeatures.png]]~~		'''Sketches'''

	*'''Convert to symbolized Object''': ~~Select a sketch object in the ''Manage Sektch Features'' list. Now select a point, line or area object in the symbol box to convert the sketch object to the selected symbol~~.		[[File:ManageSketchAndNoteFeatures Sketches.png]]

			*'''Convert to symbolized Object''': Select a sketch object in the ''Sketches'' list. Now select a point, line or area object in the symbol box to convert the sketch object to the selected symbol.
	*'''Delete''': Delete the selected sketch object in the list.		*'''Delete''': Delete the selected sketch object in the list.

			'''Notes'''

			[[File:ManageSketchAndNoteFeatures Notes.png]]

			*Click on a note to read its text and center the note in the drawing area.
			*'''Delete''': Delete the selected note in the list.

	=== Delete All Sketch And Note Features ===		=== Delete All Sketch And Note Features ===

ANK: /* Sketch Layer Introduction File:Space.PNGThis function is available in OCAD Mapping Solution.|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-cartographyThis function is available in OCAD Orienteering.|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteeringThis function is available in OCAD Starter.|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteeringThis function is available in OCAD Course Setting.|link=https://www.ocad.com/en/products/ocad-for-orienteering */

2026-02-04T08:57:03Z

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	The Sketch Layer is an own layer within the OCD file and its features are stored as polylines with a line width and a color. The sketch features are not assigned to any map symbols. The Sketch Layer is rendered on top of the map.<br>		The Sketch Layer is an own layer within the OCD file and its features are stored as polylines with a line width and a color. The sketch features are not assigned to any map symbols. The Sketch Layer is rendered on top of the map.<br>

	In '''OCAD Desktop''', there are just two simple tools: '''Drawing pen''' and '''Eraser'''. Different '''colors''' and '''pen widths''' can be chosen for drawing.<br>		*In '''OCAD Desktop''', there are just two simple tools: '''Drawing pen''' and '''Eraser'''. Different '''colors''' and '''pen widths''' can be chosen for drawing.<br>
	The Sketch Layer is also implemented in the '''[[OCAD App]]''', which provides even more functionality than in the Desktop version (e.g. Single Color Erasing).<br>		*The Sketch Layer is also implemented in the '''[[OCAD App]]''', which provides even more functionality than in the Desktop version (e.g. Single Color Erasing).<br>
	Also in the OCAD App, it's possible to create Notes, which can be imported in OCAD Desktop as well.		:Also in the OCAD App, it's possible to create Notes, which can be imported in OCAD Desktop as well.

	[[File:Hint.jpg]] When you export a map (File > Export) , the sketches and notes are NOT exported.		[[File:Hint.jpg]] When you export a map (File > Export) , the sketches and notes are NOT exported.

ANK at 08:55, 4 February 2026

2026-02-04T08:55:38Z

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ANK: /* Options */

2023-01-16T08:42:44Z

Options

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	*'''Opacity''': Set the opacity of your sketch objects.		*'''Opacity''': Set the opacity of your sketch objects.

			[[File:Sketches opacity100.png]]<br>''Opacity 100.''

			[[File:Sketches opacity70.png]]<br>''Opacity 70.''


	*'''Transparent''': Set sketch objects transparent or not. Turn off the transparency for faster rendering of the sketch objects.		*'''Transparent''': Set sketch objects transparent or not. Turn off the transparency for faster rendering of the sketch objects.
			[[File:Sketches opacity70 transparent.png]]<br>''Transparency on.''


	*'''Display sketch layer behind map''': Activate this option to display your sketch objects behind the map objects. You need to be in '''[[View_Mode#Draft_Mode\|Draft Mode]]''' to see its effect.		*'''Display sketch layer behind map''': Activate this option to display your sketch objects behind the map objects. You need to be in '''[[View_Mode#Draft_Mode\|Draft Mode]]''' to see its effect.

	[[File:Sketches nontransparent.png]]<br>''Display Sketch Layer before map.''		[[File:Sketches opacity70 transparent behindMap.png]]<br>''Display Sketch Layer behind map. Transparency on.''

			[[File:Sketches nontransparent.png]]<br>''Display Sketch Layer before map. Transparency off.''

	[[File:Sketches transparent.png]]<br>''Display Sketch Layer behind map.''		[[File:Sketches transparent.png]]<br>''Display Sketch Layer behind map. Transparency off.''

ANK: /* Options */

2023-01-16T08:15:40Z

Options

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	*'''Display sketch layer behind map''': Activate this option to display your sketch objects behind the map objects. You need to be in '''[[View_Mode#Draft_Mode\|Draft Mode]]''' to see its effect.		*'''Display sketch layer behind map''': Activate this option to display your sketch objects behind the map objects. You need to be in '''[[View_Mode#Draft_Mode\|Draft Mode]]''' to see its effect.

			[[File:Sketches nontransparent.png]]<br>''Display Sketch Layer before map.''

			[[File:Sketches transparent.png]]<br>''Display Sketch Layer behind map.''

ANK: /* Options */

2022-04-25T14:45:26Z

Options

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	*'''Opacity''': Set the opacity of your sketch objects.		*'''Opacity''': Set the opacity of your sketch objects.

	*'''Transparent''': Set sketch objects transparent or not.		*'''Transparent''': Set sketch objects transparent or not. Turn off the transparency for faster rendering of the sketch objects.

	*'''Display sketch layer behind map''': Activate this option to display your sketch objects behind the map objects. You need to be in '''[[View_Mode#Draft_Mode\|Draft Mode]]''' to see its effect.		*'''Display sketch layer behind map''': Activate this option to display your sketch objects behind the map objects. You need to be in '''[[View_Mode#Draft_Mode\|Draft Mode]]''' to see its effect.

ANK: /* Options */

2022-04-25T14:43:59Z

Options

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	*'''Opacity''': Set the opacity of your sketch objects.		*'''Opacity''': Set the opacity of your sketch objects.

			*'''Transparent''': Set sketch objects transparent or not.

	*'''Display sketch layer behind map''': Activate this option to display your sketch objects behind the map objects. You need to be in '''[[View_Mode#Draft_Mode\|Draft Mode]]''' to see its effect.		*'''Display sketch layer behind map''': Activate this option to display your sketch objects behind the map objects. You need to be in '''[[View_Mode#Draft_Mode\|Draft Mode]]''' to see its effect.