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Controlling appearance using styles

Controlling appearance using styles - AutoCAD Tutorial

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Controlling appearance using styles

You were probably wondering, and you're right. Multileaders are also controlled by a style. In this lesson, we'll review the multileader style editor and create a custom style. On my screen, I have a drawing of a street sign detail. Before we create a new multileader style, let's take a look at the styles that we already have in this drawing. To do that, I'll open the annotation panel. And then I'll click to open the Multileader Style Menu. And you can see that we only have one style, the Default Standard. To create a new style, I'm going to click this icon. This brings up the Multileader Style Manager. Over here on the left, I have a listing of all the styles that are in this drawing. On the right are a series of icons that I can use to manage the styles. I can set a style current, create a new one, make changes to a style or I can delete an unused style. I'm going to click New and I'll call my new style name. Call outs. And you can see just like with a dimension style, a multileader…

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