Sunday, April 29, 2018

Layer




Layers organize objects by categories (Wall, Column, Furniture, Electrical...) and enforce properties (Color, Linrtype, Lineweight).


Layer Properties




Home tab > Properties panel > Color/ Lineweight/ Linetype

By default, layer properties are set to ByLayer.
Objects in drawing do not have a specific colorlinetype and lineweight.
Object's properties inherit Layer's properties


Layer States

Control objects appearance and selection






Set Current Layer


By Layer List


Select an individual layer from the layer list to make it current



Only one layer can make it current
You cannot make multiple layers or layer group current
New objects create are drawn on the current layer


Make Current

Sets the current layer to that of a selected object



Home tab > Layer Panel > Make Current



Select object



The object's layer become current

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