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Access Methods
Button
Ribbon: Home tab ➤ Properties panel ➤ Lineweight
Menu: Format ➤ Lineweight
Shortcut menu: Right-click LWT on the status bar and choose Settings.
Command entry: lweight (or 'lweight for transparent use)
Summary
For a table of valid lineweights, see “Overview of Lineweights” in the User's
Guide.
List of Options
The following options are displayed.
Lineweights
Displays the available lineweight values. Lineweight values consist of standard
settings including BYLAYER, BYBLOCK, and DEFAULT. The DEFAULT value
is set by the LWDEFAULT system variable, which has an initial value of 0.01
inches or 0.25 mm. All new layers use the default setting. The lineweight value
of 0 plots at the thinnest lineweight available on the specified plotting device
and is displayed at one pixel wide in model space.
Current Lineweight
Displays the current lineweight. To set the current lineweight, select a
lineweight from the lineweight list and choose OK.
Units for Listing
Specifies whether lineweights are displayed in millimeters or inches. You can
also set Units for Listing by using the LWUNITS system variable.
Millimeters (mm)
Specifies lineweight values in millimeters.
Inches (in.)
Specifies lineweight values in inches.
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