Using a Tool in the Autodesk Civil 3D Workspace

Use this procedure to use a tool from a tool catalog in the Autodesk Civil 3D workspace. You can also copy tools stored in a tool package to a tool palette in the tool palette set.

  1. Open the tool catalog containing the tool you want to use. If the tool is located in a specific category of the catalog, open that category.
  2. Move your cursor over the tool image to display options for inserting the tool into the drawing or adding it to a tool palette.
  3. Click the Insert into Drawing option and then click a location in the drawing area.