After that only, the linetype will be reflected in our drawing.

Note: We need to recheck that whether the selected line type appears in front of the Current Linetype or not. Click again on the Zigzag linetype and press the 'Current' button to reflect the linetype into the current drawing.The Linetype Manager will display the selected Zigzag Linetype.Click on the chosen Linetype and press OK button, as shown below:.Here, we have selected the Zigzag linetype. Select the desired linetype from the list.

Click on the 'Load.' button on the dialog box.

Type LINETYPE or LT on the command line or command prompt and press Enter.

The steps to use the linetype into the current drawing are listed below: How to implement any linetype in our drawing? We can select the desired linetype according to the requirements.

To know about the details of the current layer, click on the 'Show details' option on the top right corner of the dialog box.

The dialog box will appear, as shown below: The ByBlock is used to display the current linetype of the objects. The linetype of such objects is allocated to the current layer. The ByLayer is used to display the objects. We are required to load the Line type in the Linetype manager before implementing on the drawing. It is also used in layers, where we can define different LineTypes for different layers.įor example, the Continuous Linetype appears like a solid unbroken line. We can adjust the line width and Linetype according to the requirements. Linetype in AutoCAD is defined as the pattern of symbols, dots, text, dashes, continuous lines, etc.

Linetypes For Autocad