From the course: AutoCAD: Tool Palettes
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- [Instructor] Up until now, we've used Palettes for design reuse. So we've put blocks onto our palette so that we can drag and drop the blocks into our drawings. Now that's all well and good, because Tool Palettes are excellent for transferring block data in the way that we've done it so far. But it may be that you want to add a group of commonly used commands into your Tool Palettes as well. So that you don't have to keep going up to the ribbon all the time to go and click on your favorite commands. So, I'm staying in the 06_PaletteManagement.dwg file, but that's purely because I need a drawing open to work with the Tool Palette. So I'm not actually going to work with the drawing in this particular video. I'm gonna go up to the Tool Palettes here, right click on my FURNITURE tab, and create a New Palette. And it's going to be called COMMANDS, like so. Press Enter. Again, in caps, just so I can see what I'm doing. I might right click on it and move it up as well. Like that, so it's…
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