2011

Summary
You can add, delete, and rename layers, change their properties, set property
overrides for layout viewports, or add layer descriptions and apply changes
in realtime.
When switching layouts or when activating a viewport on named (paper space)
layout, the Layers palette is updated and displays the current state of the layer
properties in the current space.
List of Options
The following options are displayed.
Layer Drop-down
Displays the current layer and its color, along with some of its common
properties. Click the drop-down list to adjust a layer’s On/Off, Lock/Unlock,
or Thaw/Freeze state. You can also select a layer to set it current.
Toolbar
Make Current Sets the current layer to that of a selected object. (See
LAYMCUR
on page 554)
Layer Match Changes the layer of a selected object to match the destination
layer. (See LAYMCH on page 553)
Previous Layer Undoes the last change or set of changes made to layer settings.
(See
LAYERP on page 548)
Isolate Layer Hides or locks all layers except those of the selected objects.
(See LAYISO on page 551)
Unisolate Layer Restores all layers that were hidden or locked with the LAYISO
command. (See LAYUNISO on page 559)
Freeze Layer Freezes the layer of selected objects. (See
LAYFRZ on page 549)
Layer Off Turns off the layer of a selected object. (See
LAYOFF on page 555)
Lock Layer Locks the layer of a selected object. (See
LAYLCK on page 552)
Unlock Layer Unlocks the layer of a selected object. (See
LAYULK on page
558)
Show/Hide Layer List
Displays or hides the Layer list which you use to modify the properties of the
layers in the current drawing.
Layer List
Displays the layers in the current drawing and their properties.
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