2011

Ribbon: Home tab ➤ Layers panel ➤ Layer Properties Manager
Menu: Format ➤ Layer
Toolbar: Layer
Command entry: layer (or 'layer for transparent use)
Summary
When a layer filter is selected in the tree view of the
Layer Properties Manager,
layers that match the filter criteria are displayed in the list view.
List of Options
The following options are displayed.
Filter Name
Provides a space to enter a name for the layer properties filter.
Show Example
Displays the examples of layer property filter definitions in “Layer Filter
Examples
”.
Filter Definition
Displays the properties of layers. You can use one or more properties to define
the filter. For example, you can define a filter that displays all layers that are
either red or blue and in use. To include more than one color, linetype, or
lineweight, duplicate the filter on the next line and select a different setting.
Status Click the In Use icon or the Not In Use icon.
Name Use wild-card characters to filter layer names. For example, enter *mech*
to include all layers with the letters mech in the name.
All the wild-card characters are listed in the table in Filter and Sort the List of
Layers in the User's Guide.
On Click the On or the Off icon.
Freeze Click the Freeze or the Thaw icon.
Lock Click the Lock or the Unlock icon.
Color Click the [...] button to display the
Select Color dialog box.
Linetype Click the [...] button to display the
Select Linetype dialog box.
Lineweight Click the [...] button to display the
Lineweight dialog box.
Transparency Click the field to display the Layer Transparency dialog box.
978 | Chapter 12 L Commands