# Drawing a schematic circuit in perspective

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**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** perspective\
**Created:** [June 3, 2021, 7:48pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/drawing-a-schematic-circuit-in-perspective/47433 "2021-06-03T19:48:59Z")\
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**Author:** ![lrose](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/lrose/32/62724_2.png) [@lrose](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/lrose)\
**Post date:** [June 3, 2021, 7:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/drawing-a-schematic-circuit-in-perspective/47433/2 "2021-06-03T19:56:27Z")

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> [@m.cornet](#):
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> Vision has drawing tools, but what about perspective? Is it possible?

Possible? Yes.

Unfortunately perspective doesn't have drawing tools yet. There are many post around the forum on using external tools such as Inkscape.

Here is a post confirming that drawing tools are planned.

> [@\[BUG-11342\] Perspective - Can't draw any shapes](http://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-11342-perspective-cant-draw-any-shapes/20690/8):
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> Interactive drawing tools will be added to Perspective, absolutely. I doubt they’ll make the initial 8.0 release, however. That said, support for vector drawings (svg) is in perspective today. You can draw something (in inkscape, for example), save it as an SVG, and then drag it into perspective. You will notice that the properties of the drawing component that is created actually contains all of the SVG paths, transforms, styles, etc. So while it is certainly awkward and inconvenient to do so …

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