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layers (continued)
linetypes. See layer linetypes
lineweights. See layer lineweights
locked layer operations
, 360
locking
, 175, 176, 360
making current
, 176, 178
mapping to standard layers
, 121, 122
naming
, 177
not plotting
, 591
of objects (selected)
changing
, 181, 198, 712
making current
, 176
organizing objects on
, 174, 175, 180
plot styles. See layer plot styles
plotting
in batch plots
, 662
properties. See layer properties
purging
, 123, 179
unreferenced layers
, 179
renaming
, 180, 181
selecting
, 176, 178
settings. See layer settings
sorting
, 183, 184
standards. See standards (for named objects)
standards. See standards, for named objects
states
, 184
thawing
, 175
in layout viewports
, 594, 595, 596,
597
in layouts (paper space)
, 595, 596
turning on/off
, 175, 176
unlocking
, 360
viewing in Autodesk Express Viewer
, 833
visibility
, 175
in layouts
, 175, 594
visibility, in xrefs
, 667
xref-dependent layers
, 94
See also named objects
Layers toolbar
changing an object’s layer
, 181
changing default linetype of a layer
, 181
creating a new layer
, 178
filtering display of layer names
, 184
and the Layer control
, 170
and Layer Previous
, 181
removing an unused layer
, 179
renaming a layer
, 181
turning layers on/off
, 176
undoing changes to layer settings
, 181
layout environment. See paper space
layout tabs
, 566, 569, 570
plotting from
, 570, 612, 615, 650
hiding paper space objects
, 625
removing hidden lines
, 624
shaded image plotting options
, 624,
626
switching to the Model tab from
, 164
layout templates
creating layouts with
, 582
inserting layouts from
, 583
named objects in
, 583
saving
, 583
layout viewports
, 162, 566, 570, 571, 588, 852
aligning objects in different viewports
, 600
attaching plot style tables to
, 588
boundaries of, redefining
, 604
creating
, 588, 590
cycling through
, 164, 165
drawing lines in
, 165
editing in
, 598
freezing layers in
, 588, 594, 595, 596, 597
making current
, 164, 165, 588
nonrectangular. See nonrectangular
viewports
not creating automatically for new layouts
,
572
objects in, plot scale
, 589
placing in layouts
, 589, 590
properties, modifying
, 590, 591, 594
resizing
, 588, 589
rotating views in
, 602
scale locking
, 591, 592
scaling
, 588, 589, 598
linetypes in
, 599
screening objects in
, 593
thawing layers in
, 594, 595, 596, 597
turning on/off
, 593, 594
uses
, 588
visibility of objects in
, 592
See also nonrectangular viewports; viewports
Layout wizard. See Create Layout wizard
, 581
layouts
, 565, 608, 852
activating previous layout
, 568
adding to drawing sets
, 822, 826, 829
assigning plot style tables to
, 630, 631, 634
copying
, 568
creating
, 566, 567, 572
with the Layout wizard
, 581
with templates
, 582
default layouts
, 566
deleting
, 567, 831
dimensioning in
, 535
drawing orientation
, 576
duplicating
, 568, 581, 582
freezing layers in
, 595, 596
importing
from templates
, 567
PCP/PC2 settings into
, 584, 585
importing plot area/scale settings from
PCP/PC2 files to
, 614
inserting
with DesignCenter
, 584
from layout templates
, 583
inserting markups in
, 814