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The Tape Measure Tool — Room Sketch 3D

Drop a tape measure onto your plan, lock an end to the sofa, and watch the reading update live as you move the piece — the fastest way to check clearances like sofa-to-wall.

1 minUpdated 2026-07-20
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What this video covers

  1. 1Open the tape measure
  2. 2Drag the ends where you need them
  3. 3Lock an end for precision
  4. 4Close it when done

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