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Practical Autodesk AutoCAD 2021 and AutoCAD LT 2021
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Practical Autodesk AutoCAD 2021 and AutoCAD LT 2021

by Yasser Shoukry, Jaiprakash Pandey
May 2020
Beginner
826 pages
19h 1m
English
Packt Publishing
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Adding linetype, lineweight, and transparency settings

After adding colors, let's configure linetype and lineweight for the layers. Here, we will add lineweight to the Walls layer. Click on the Lineweight column next to the Walls layer and a lineweight menu will show up. Select 0.50 units of lineweight from the Lineweight menu and click OK. Now the Walls layer has a linetype of 0.50 units.

In a similar way, click on the Transparency column for the Furniture layer and a Layer Transparency palette will show up. Select a transparency value from this list. The transparency values range between 0 and 90, where 90 is the maximum transparency you can apply. In this case, I have selected a transparency value of 80. After applying these properties, ...

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ISBN: 9781789809152