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# PaperMarkupViewController.TouchMode

The canvas behavior for touches.

```
enum TouchMode
```

## Topics

### Choosing a mode

[`case selection`](/documentation/PaperKit/PaperMarkupViewController/TouchMode/selection)

Select strokes/elements on a canvas.

[`case drawing`](/documentation/PaperKit/PaperMarkupViewController/TouchMode/drawing)

Draw with the PencilKit tool.

## Relationships

### Conforms To

[`Sendable`](/documentation/Swift/Sendable)

[`Hashable`](/documentation/Swift/Hashable)

[`SendableMetatype`](/documentation/Swift/SendableMetatype)

[`Equatable`](/documentation/Swift/Equatable)

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