steel_pdf_markup
Bluebeam PDF Markup Writer
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Add real Bluebeam-compatible annotation objects to a drawing PDF — counts, length/area measurements with live scales, RFI clouds, callouts — from a markups JSON you supply plus placement coordinates. Pass the PDF as an https URL or small base64; returns a marked PDF download link that expires within ~48 hours. Markups appear in Bluebeam Revu's Markups List. You decide placement; the tool guarantees the format. Nothing you submit is stored.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| pdf_url | string | no | HTTPS URL of the source drawing PDF (fetched server-side, SSRF-guarded) |
| pdf_base64 | string | no | Base64 PDF for small files (~3 MB max decoded); prefer pdf_url for drawing sets |
| markups | array | yes | Markups to place — geometry in ratio (0–1 from top-left) or pdf coordinates |
| scale | string | no | Document scale for measurements, e.g. "1/4 in = 1 ft" or "1:100" |
| page_scales | object | no | Per-page scale overrides, keyed by page number string |
| coordinate_space | string | no | |
| author | string | no | Markups List author column |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"properties": {
"pdf_url": {
"description": "HTTPS URL of the source drawing PDF (fetched server-side, SSRF-guarded)",
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 2000,
"format": "uri"
},
"pdf_base64": {
"description": "Base64 PDF for small files (~3 MB max decoded); prefer pdf_url for drawing sets",
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 4800000
},
"markups": {
"minItems": 1,
"maxItems": 500,
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"page": {
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 1,
"maximum": 5000,
"description": "1-based page number"
},
"tool": {
"description": "A steel takeoff preset key, e.g. hss-ea, w-beam-lf, rfi-cloud",
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 60
},
"type": {
"description": "Annotation type when not using a preset tool",
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 40
},
"at": {
"anyOf": [
{
"type": "array",
"prefixItems": [
{
"type": "number"
},
{
"type": "number"
}
]
},
{
"maxItems": 2000,
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "array",
"prefixItems": [
{
"type": "number"
},
{
"type": "number"
}
]
}
}
]
},
"points": {
"maxItems": 2000,
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "array",
"prefixItems": [
{
"type": "number"
},
{
"type": "number"
}
]
}
},
"rect": {
"description": "[x, y, w, h] in the markup's coordinate space",
"type": "array",
"prefixItems": [
{
"type": "number"
},
{
"type": "number"
},
{
"type": "number"
},
{
"type": "number"
}
]
},
"arrow": {
"type": "boolean"
},
"arrow_at": {
"type": "array",
"prefixItems": [
{
"type": "number"
},
{
"type": "number"
}
]
},
"size": {
"type": "number",
"maximum": 1000
},
"bump": {
"type": "number",
"maximum": 200
},
"box_w": {
"type": "number",
"maximum": 10000
},
"box_h": {
"type": "number",
"maximum": 10000
},
"subject": {
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 120
},
"label": {
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 200
},
"contents": {
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 2000
},
"author": {
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 120
},
"color": {
"description": "Hex color, e.g. #FF0000",
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 9
},
"fill": {
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 9
},
"fill_opacity": {
"type": "number",
"minimum": 0,
"maximum": 1
},
"opacity": {
"type": "number",
"minimum": 0,
"maximum": 1
},
"width": {
"type": "number",
"maximum": 100
},
"font_size": {
"type": "number",
"maximum": 200
},
"scale": {
"description": "Per-markup scale, e.g. \"1/4 in = 1 ft\"",
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 40
},
"coordinate_space": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"ratio",
"pdf"
]
},
"data": {
"type": "object",
"propertyNames": {
"type": "string"
},
"additionalProperties": {}
},
"column_data": {
"maxItems": 50,
"type": "array",
"items": {}
}
},
"required": [
"page"
]
},
"description": "Markups to place — geometry in ratio (0–1 from top-left) or pdf coordinates"
},
"scale": {
"description": "Document scale for measurements, e.g. \"1/4 in = 1 ft\" or \"1:100\"",
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 40
},
"page_scales": {
"description": "Per-page scale overrides, keyed by page number string",
"type": "object",
"propertyNames": {
"type": "string"
},
"additionalProperties": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"coordinate_space": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"ratio",
"pdf"
]
},
"author": {
"description": "Markups List author column",
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 120
}
},
"required": [
"markups"
]
}