Improve the Precon Workflow Using the Editing Tools in Togal.AI

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AI estimating software, Togal.AI, provides accurate takeoffs with improved workflow efficiency using the editing tools. 

  1. Subtract an area from the classification
  2. Extend an area by adding or merging two areas
  3. Split a classification into multiple areas

Let’s dive deeper into how to implement each feature below. 

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Subtracting an Area

Extending an Area

Filling Gaps with the Merge Tool

Splitting an Area

Subtracting an Area in Togal.AI

To subtract from an area, select the “cut or subtract” icon on the left side of the interface or press “C” on the keyboard.

An example of highlighted area within Togal.AI

Draw an area to subtract and press enter or double left-click on the mouse. 

Drawing an area to subtract within Togal.AI

Example shown below:

Example of deleted area within Togal.AI

Extending an Area

To extend an area, select the “merge” icon or press “M” on the keyboard. 

Example of area to extend in Togal.AI

Draw an additional area where you want to extend the polygon and press “enter” or double left-click on the mouse.

Example of extending an area in Togal.AI

The area has been adjusted as seen below:

The final result of an adjusted area within Togal.AI

Filling Gaps with the Merge Tool

The merge tool can be used if an area has undesired gaps.

Filling Gaps with the Merge Tool in Togal.AI
An example of Filling Gaps with the Merge Tool in Togal.AI

Splitting an Area

To split an area into two, click on the “split” icon or press “S” on the keyboard.

An area ready to be split by Togal.AI

Click one time outside the area to be split. Next, click a second time accross an area to be split.

A screenshot of an area to be split on Togal.AI

The area splits into two areas as can be seen below:

The area splits into two areas as can be seen in this product screenshot of Togal.AI
The split area being moved manually within Togal.AI

Notice that an area can be split in any way desired. See example below:

Notice that an area can be split in any way desired.
An example of a custom split area within Togal.AI

This tutorial showed how to utilize the editing tools in Togal.AI. To learn more about how Togal.AI can integrate with your workflow, request a demo.

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