Drawing Tools

Overview

Bizby provides a full set of drawing and annotation tools for creating diagrams, sketches, and visual content. Built on the tldraw engine, all tools feel responsive and natural whether you’re using a mouse, trackpad, or stylus.

Available Tools

Shapes

• Rectangle — Boxes, containers, and cards
• Ellipse — Circles and ovals
• Triangle — Standard and right-angle triangles
• Diamond — Decision nodes for flowcharts
• Star — Emphasis and decoration
• Arrow — Directed connections with smart handles
• Line — Freeform lines and connectors

Freehand

• Draw — Freehand sketching with pressure sensitivity
• Highlighter — Semi-transparent marker for emphasis
• Eraser — Remove freehand strokes

Text & Notes

• Text — Place text anywhere on the canvas
• Sticky Notes — Color-coded notes with auto-resizing
• Sticky Note Stacks — Pull unlimited notes from a stack

Media

• Image — Upload or paste images
• Embed — YouTube, Figma, and web content
• Frame — Group content with named frames (A4, Letter, 16:9 presets)

Customization

• Custom Colors — Hex input and recent color history
• Font Sizing — Precise font sizes with presets and spinner controls
• Rounded Corners — Adjustable corner radius on rectangles
• Lock/Unlock — Prevent accidental changes to important shapes

Keyboard Shortcuts

Tool	Shortcut
Select	V
Draw	D
Rectangle	R
Ellipse	O
Arrow	A
Text	T
Note	N
Eraser	E
Hand (pan)	H

Related Features

• Custom Colors — Full color control with hex codes
• Arrow Handles — Precision arrow connections
• Icon Libraries — Hundreds of icons for your boards
• Feature Overview — See all Bizby features