Manage the line styles in a drawing.

Option

 

Description

List

Displays a list of all line styles in the current drawing. The current (working) line style is displayed in blue text.

Set Current button

Click to set a new current line style. This is the line style that will be used when creating new entities. This can also be set using the Control Bar.

Remove button

Click to remove the selected line style from the drawing. This button is only active if the line style is not currently in use in the drawing.

Load... button

Load line styles from another line style file.

The Line style Import options display. Three standard line style files are supplied:

Import... button

Click to import line styles from another drawing.

Master line style scale

Enter the scale to be applied to all line styles displayed in the drawing.

  • The allowable range is 0.000001 to 1000000.0.

  • A scale larger than 1.0 displays line styles larger than defined, while a scale less than 1.0 displays line styles smaller than defined.

  • The product of this scale and the line type scale setting for each entity affects the display of the line style.

Use the Purge function to remove all unused line styles from the drawing.