Tooscut
Media

Adding Lines and Arrows

Draw lines and arrows on the canvas in Tooscut.

Line vs. arrow

Two templates in the shape panel:

  • Line — Plain line segment.
  • Arrow — Line with an arrowhead at one end.

Drag either onto a video track to create a clip.

Line on canvas

Line properties

PropertyDescription
ColorLine stroke color (RGBA)
Stroke widthThickness in pixels
Stroke styleSolid, Dashed, or Dotted

Endpoint types

Line properties

Each end has an independent style:

EndpointDescription
NoneNo decoration
ArrowAn arrowhead
CircleA filled circle
SquareA filled square
DiamondA filled diamond

Position

Lines are positioned by bounding box (x, y, width, height), drawn corner-to-corner. Reposition by dragging on the canvas or editing values in the properties panel.

Animation

Position, stroke width, and endpoints all support keyframes.