# Placing Primitives

1. In the [Action Toolbar](https://github.com/FormIt3D/autodesk-formit-360-windows-help/tree/c377e7b8a3b8e43e684321d0b7de867608d317a3/tool-library/tool-bars-extended.md) click to open the **Primitives button** and [select](https://windows.help.formit.autodesk.com/tool-library/select-edge-face-or-object) the cube. ![](https://193854745-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FVWdttpiARClwDWoDArlA%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-b632a7681d090e089b0d451915c923b197fa1754%2Fprimitive-cube.png?alt=media)
2. Then drag and **click to place** the cube. ![](https://193854745-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FVWdttpiARClwDWoDArlA%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-314813fa3679f3ff8f8637521b7b9335889edc5e%2Fimage-2-%20\(1\).png?alt=media)
3. While dragging the cube it will be shown with default dimensions. You can change those dimensions **while dragging** by hitting the **Tab** key. This will bring up a **Tool Options** dialog where the dimensions can be edited. ![](https://193854745-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FVWdttpiARClwDWoDArlA%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-da066099035a46c22606a97c8244253a6fdf1723%2Fimage%20\(1\).png?alt=media)
4. After entering new values and hitting **OK**, the cube will be displayed with the new dimensions.
