How do I use the Cut Tool in Redline Takeoff?

The Cut Tool in Redline Takeoff allows you to subtract or "cut" an area from an existing shape on your sheet. You can engage the Cut Tool by selecting the desired area measurement, mousing over the "Cut Tool" option in the left-hand toolbar, and choosing the shape you wish to cut. The Cut Tool will only appear in the toolbar when an existing shape measurement is selected. 

Once you've made your "cuts", their measurements will display in the Shape Details pane on the right-hand side of your screen. 

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