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User interface
The customisable user interface of STUDIO consists of various elements, which are explained in more detail below.
Status bar
The status bar shows the current status of STUDIO.
Status bar
ORTHO
Use the ORTHO drawing variable to activate or deactivate perpendicular drawing.

User interface
The customisable user interface of STUDIO consists of various elements, which are explained in more detail below.
- Structure of the user interface
- Building services toolbar
  The building services toolbar is the dynamic command centre of STUDIO.
- Menu
- Toolbar
  The toolbar is located at the top of the screen directly below the menu bar.
- Status bar
  The status bar shows the current status of STUDIO.
  - Status bar
    - Grid spacing
      Displaying and adjusting the grid spacing
    - PICKADD
      You use the PICKADD drawing variable to determine the selection behaviour in the drawing.
    - SNAP
      You can use the grid snap drawing variable to determine the snap behaviour on the grid.
    - OFANG
      With the object snap, you can precisely define geometric points on existing objects without having to know the exact coordinates of these points.
    - ORTHO
      Use the ORTHO drawing variable to activate or deactivate perpendicular drawing.
    - LST
      Use the LST drawing variable to activate or deactivate the display of the set line thickness.
    - LTYP
      Use the LTYP drawing variable to activate or deactivate the display of the set line type.
    - RASTER
      The grid is a series of evenly spaced lines or dots that serve as a visual distance reference.

ORTHO

Use the ORTHO drawing variable to activate or deactivate perpendicular drawing.

Activate it by clicking on the ORTHO button to draw orthogonally.
Deactivate ORTHO by clicking the ORTHO button again to switch off orthogonal mode.
You can also activate and deactivate ORTHO using the F8 key.