{"id":10899,"date":"2020-11-03T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-03T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/?p=10899"},"modified":"2020-10-28T16:31:49","modified_gmt":"2020-10-28T23:31:49","slug":"have-you-tried-design-your-own-ribbon-in-autocad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/have-you-tried-design-your-own-ribbon-in-autocad\/","title":{"rendered":"Have You Tried: Design Your Own Ribbon in AutoCAD"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Maybe you have a co-worker that created a custom ribbon panel with all their favorite commands and thought to yourself, &#8220;Wow, that\u2019s handy.&#8221; Here&#8217;s how you can have one, too!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our latest Have You Tried article is all about creating your own custom ribbon tab and panel and adding the tools you use most often.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>In this <a href=\"https:\/\/help.autodesk.com\/view\/ACD\/2021\/ENU\/?contextId=HYT_Blog_Oct_2020_Design_Your_Ribbon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">new article<\/a>, we cover all the basics you need to get started using the Customize User Interface (CUI) Editor.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/11\/Article-38-1.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-lbwps-width=\"256\" data-lbwps-height=\"144\" data-lbwps-srcsmall=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/11\/Article-38-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"144\" src=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com/blogs\/autocad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2020\/11\/Article-38-1.png\" alt=\"Customize AutoCAD Ribbon\" class=\"wp-image-10900\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn how to: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Create a new ribbon panel<\/li><li>Add commands to the new panel<\/li><li>Move commands to a new sub-panel<\/li><li>Create a new ribbon tab<\/li><li>Add a ribbon tab to a workspace<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out the step-by-step examples in the <a href=\"https:\/\/help.autodesk.com\/view\/ACD\/2021\/ENU\/?contextId=HYT_Blog_Oct_2020_Design_Your_Ribbon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Have You Tried: Design Your Own Ribbon topic.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"keep-the-feedback-coming\">Keep the Feedback Coming<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks for all the great feedback submitted so far. 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