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add round buildings to buildings tool documentation (provided by Patr…
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michael63-osm committed Nov 5, 2023
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Start JOSM and download an area where you wish to trace buildings.

### Rectangular Buildings

* Select the building tool and click twice to draw a line on the map.

![Draw edge][]
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* This will not only create a rectangle with only three clicks, but it will also automatically apply the **building=yes** tag to the shape.

### Circular Buildings

* In "More tools"->"Draw building modes" select "Set building shape to circle" or use the shortcut ALT+Z (when switchitng back to drawing rectangular buildings use ALT+R). Then draw the diameter of the building.

![Round building][]

### Complex Buildings

You can also create more complicated buildings by first drawing several overlapping buildings and then merging them together.
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[Replace geometry]: /images/josm/utilsplugin2-replace-geometry.png
[Selection menu]: /images/josm/selection-menu.png
[Unselect nodes]: /images/josm/utilsplugin2-unselect-nodes.png

[Round building]: /images/josm/buildings_tools-round.png

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