About Control Points

Control points are magenta cubes associated with features you create using the sketching tools. Use control points to change the shape of a building footprint, alter the course of a roadway, or modify the boundary of a pond.

Feature Description Visual

Buildings

Control points appear at each corner along the perimeter of the building footprint.

Roads / Railways / City Furniture

Features that use paths display their control points at the ends and corners.

Water Areas / Coverages / Tree Groups

Features that are defined by boundaries have control points at each corner.

Individual Trees / City Furniture

Individually sketched features like a single tree or piece of city furniture have a control point at their base.