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636 | Chapter 22 Plot Drawings
4 To select a plot style from a different plot style table, select Other. In the
Select Plot Style dialog box, you can attach a different plot style table to
the current layout and select a plot style from that plot style table.
5 To edit the current plot style table, choose Editor.
6 Choose OK when finished.
Any changes made in the Properties palette are immediate. If you change
the plot style table attached to the current layout, both model space and
paper space objects are affected.
Standard toolbar
Command line
PROPERTIES
To change a layer’s plot style
1 From the Format menu, choose Layer.
2 In the Layer Properties Manager, select the layer whose plot style you want
to change.
3 Click the current plot style in the Plot Style column. Select the plot style
you want to use.
4 To select a plot style from a different plot style table, select an active plot
style table from the Active Plot Style Tables list.
The list of plot styles changes to those in the selected plot style table.
5 To edit the selected plot style table, choose Editor. Change settings as
necessary and choose Save & Close.
6 Choose OK.
You can change a layer’s plot style only if the drawing uses named plot
style tables. If the drawing uses color-dependent plot style tables, change
the layer’s color to alter the plotted appearance of objects on the layer.
Note An object's plot style property can be set to BYLAYER to inherit the plot
style of its layer.
Layers toolbar
Command line
LAYER
To set the current plot style
1 From the Format menu, choose Plotstyle.
2 In the Current Plot Style dialog box, choose a plot style from the list.
The plot styles displayed are those available in the current plot style table.