Storing Content on Tool Palettes
Tool palettes are used for storing just about any type of content for quick reuse. You create tools on a palette by dragging objects—including blocks, hatches, images, dimensions, tables, lights, cameras, materials, visual styles, and Xrefs—onto the palette from any saved drawing.
In the following steps, you'll create a new palette and drag a sofa onto it, and then use the tool to add another sofa:
- If the file is not already open, go to the book's web page, browse to Chapter 9, get the file Ch9-D.dwg, and open it.
Select the ribbon's View tab and click the Tool Palettes button on the Palettes panel (see Figure ...
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