---
id: place-brick
title: Place a Brick
summary: Add a new brick to the canvas
tags: [core, layout]
screenshots:
  - ../assets/place-brick-01.png
prerequisites: []
---

## Goal

Create a first brick on the canvas so the workflow can start.

## When to use

Use this whenever a user needs to create a new brick from scratch.

## Steps

1. Open the workflow canvas.
2. Click "Add Brick".
3. Choose the brick type and confirm.

## Related bricks

- add-tutorial-to-brick