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Use Linetypes, Try it: Load a linetype and make it current

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Use Linetypes You can associate a single linetype with all of the objects drawn on the same layer or you can assign linetypes individually to objects. CONTINUOUS HIDDEN CENTER PHANTOM To use a linetype, you must first load it into your drawing using the Linetype Manager. Try it: Load a linetype and make it current 1 Click Menu Browser ➤ File ➤ New, and select a drawing template file. 2 Click Menu Browser ➤ Format ➤ Linetype. 3 In the Linetype Manager, click Load. 4 In the Load or Reload Linetypes dialog box, scroll down the list of linetypes and click HIDDENX2. Click OK. 5 Click Show Details. Several linetype scaling options are displayed. Notice the Use Paper Space Units for Scaling option. You check this option if you want linetypes automatically scaled in layout viewports. 6 Click the HIDDENX2 linetype and click Current. Click OK. Object Properties Overview | 61

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Object Properties Overview
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Use Linetypes
You can associate a single linetype with all of the objects drawn on the same layer or you can assign
linetypes individually to objects.
To use a linetype, you must first load it into your drawing using the Linetype Manager.
Try it: Load a linetype and make it current
1
Click Menu Browser
➤
File
➤
New, and select a drawing template file.
2
Click Menu Browser
➤
Format
➤
Linetype.
3
In the Linetype Manager, click Load.
4
In the Load or Reload Linetypes dialog box, scroll down the list of linetypes and click
HIDDENX2. Click OK.
5
Click Show Details.
Several linetype scaling options are displayed. Notice the Use Paper Space Units for Scaling
option. You check this option if you want linetypes automatically scaled in layout viewports.
6
Click the HIDDENX2 linetype and click Current. Click OK.
CONTINUOUS
HIDDEN
CENTER
PHANTOM