Tools provided with AutoCAD Architecture 2024 toolset let you quickly place mask blocks using tool with a specific mask block definition and other predefined properties. You can use the default settings of tool, or you can change any properties that are not controlled by the definition. You can also create new mask blocks by applying tool properties to existing mask blocks or to closed polylines.
Mask block tools are found in the following locations:
| Location | Tool |
|---|---|
| Drafting tool palette | a mask block tool for the Standard mask block definition style and default settings for other mask block properties |
| Drafting Tools category in the Stock Tool catalog | a mask block tool for the Standard mask block definition style and default settings for other mask block properties. |
| custom tool palettes created by your CAD manager | Mask block tools with mask block definition styles and properties customized for your projects or office standards |