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275 Tool palettes: Setting up a simple tool palette for your AutoCAD blocks

275 Tool palettes: Setting up a simple tool palette for your AutoCAD blocks - AutoCAD Tutorial

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275 Tool palettes: Setting up a simple tool palette for your AutoCAD blocks

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- [Instructor] Welcome to another tip and trick for AutoCAD. And in this particular case, we're going to be taking a look at tool pallets in AutoCAD. They're an extremely useful feature that allow you to expedite your blocks within your AutoCAD team much, much more quickly and much, much more easily. So we've got a drawing for you that you can download from the library. It's 275_TOOL_PALETTES_Simple_Office.dwg. And when you open up the file, you can see we've got a very, very simple office layout with various blocks on various layers like so. So we've got electrical there, there's a lamp. There's a table there on the furniture layer, et cetera. Now wouldn't it be really nice if I could create a tool palette in AutoCAD with all these blocks on it? It's really, really easy to do. If you go up to the View tab on the AutoCAD ribbon, come into the Pallets here like so, you can see we've got Tool Pallets. If I click on that…

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