Bluebeam Tips & Tricks – Other Common Useful Tools in Bluebeam
April 27, 2026
Video Overview:
In this quick Architect focused tutorial we will cover the following skills…
- The brief difference between Bookmarks and Pages in Bluebeam
- Modifying Page labels individually
- How to modify and assign Page labels with just a few clicks across the entire pdf document/sheet set.
- The very valuable Page region tool and how to use it
- Recent Tools toolbox and how to use it effectively
- Toolchest access and how to save your favorite tools in Bluebeam
- Keyboard shortcuts in Bluebeam and how to access them
Youtube Video:
Bluebeam Tips & Tricks – Other Common Useful Tools in Bluebeam
Detailed Description:
You will need to have Bluebeam Revu downloaded in order to follow along with this video step by step on your computer, which is not necessary, but is recommended in order to practice and retain these skills that are covered.
If you don’t yet have access to Bluebeam on your home computer, here is a link to Bluebeam’s different plans…
We would suggest getting at least the Core version, so that you have access to professional grade mark-ups and measurements.
For current students, Bluebeam has a free student version, which may work for checking scale accuracy, however we have not confirmed the student version has full measurement tools for this task. We have no affiliation, promotion of, or affiliate program with Bluebeam here. It just appears to be the standard pdf markup resource in the field of architecture at this point in time.