Introduction
Deta Studio is a cloud-based PDF markup tool built for architecture, engineering, and construction professionals.
Introduction
Deta Studio is a cloud-based PDF markup tool built for architecture, engineering, and construction professionals. Whether you're reviewing construction drawings, coordinating design changes, or conducting plan checks, Deta Studio helps you mark up PDFs and collaborate with your team in real-time.
What is Deta Studio?
Deta Studio streamlines the review process for technical drawings and design plans. Create visual markups, share feedback instantly, and keep your entire team synchronized—all within your browser.
Getting Started
Getting started with Deta Studio takes just a few steps:
- Sign up – Create your account at deta.studio
- Upload your first PDF – Drag and drop a drawing to create a new project
- Start marking up – Your PDF opens automatically in the canvas view, ready for review
Core Features
Deta Studio includes everything you need for collaborative PDF review:
- File Upload & Management – Organize drawings with folders and file structures
- Markup Toolbox – Access drawing tools designed for technical review
- Team Spaces – Share projects and control access across your organization
- Real-Time Collaboration – See changes as teammates mark up the same document
- Measurement Tools – Take accurate measurements directly on your drawings
- Comment & Annotations – Add context to your markups with threaded comments
Markup Tools
Deta Studio includes a full set of tools for annotating and reviewing construction drawings. Click any tool below to jump to its documentation:
Annotation Tools
- Comment Tool – Add text comments and notes directly on drawings
- Point Tool – Mark specific locations with clickable points
- Text Tool – Insert formatted text annotations
Measurement Tools
- Dimension Tool – Measure distances and create dimension lines
- Area Tool – Calculate areas and perimeters of regions
Drawing Tools
- Freehand Tool – Draw freeform lines and sketches
- Line Tool – Create straight lines and arrows
- Rectangle Tool – Draw rectangular shapes and boxes
- Revision Cloud Tool – Highlight changes with revision clouds
Utility Tools
- Select Tool – Select and modify existing markups
- Pan Tool – Navigate around large drawings
- Image Tool – Insert images and photos into drawings
Collaboration
- Cloud Sharing – Share and sync markups across your team
Ready to dive deeper? Continue to the Quick Start Guide or browse all Markup Tools in detail.