Ways to create a new custom tool using a geometry artboard

geometry Artboards The basic steps for creating a custom tool are as follows:

1. Open the geometry artboard create a new blank page and draw the petals figure shown below.

Sample petals drawing on a geometric artboard

2. Select all the graphics you created, click the Custom tool button in the toolbox, and select Create a new tool under the submenu (as shown in the following image).

Choose to create a new tool under the custom tool

3. The New Tool dialog box appears, naming the tool name as a petal shape, and then clicking OK.

Change tool name to petal graphic

4. Save the artboard file. Open the File menu, click the Save button, and save the file to your tool folder Gsptools.

5. Close the geometry artboard and reopen the geometry artboard. In the custom tool you will see the petal shape you created, select it, and click inside the plane, and a petal shape will appear.