# \[IGN-13798\] Feature request for drawing tools

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-13798-feature-request-for-drawing-tools/109198>\
**Category:** Ignition 8.3 Early Access\
**Created:** [July 31, 2025, 12:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-13798-feature-request-for-drawing-tools/109198 "2025-07-31T12:55:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![Steve\_Laubach](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/steve_laubach/32/60900_2.png) [@Steve\_Laubach](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Steve_Laubach)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2025, 12:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-13798-feature-request-for-drawing-tools/109198/1 "2025-07-31T12:55:50Z")

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It would be beneficial if the alignment tools (spacing and vertical/horizontal alignment) worked when you're editing points in a drawing using the path tool.

I'm aware of the straight line tool and would point out that the alignment tool would make the straight line tool even more useful.

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/3X/8/a/8a1fc7de9f6a6bd8a80769179145088e70bc7c72.png)

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**Author:** ![mperkins](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/mperkins/32/71722_2.png) [@mperkins](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mperkins)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2025, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ign-13798-feature-request-for-drawing-tools/109198/2 "2025-07-31T15:07:07Z")

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I agree that this would be a useful feature, I have created a feature ticket for prioritization and refinement.