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Setting filtering and display options - DraftSight Tutorial
From the course: DraftSight Essential Training
Setting filtering and display options
- [Narrator] Once again, we're staying in our 15 underscore layers .dwg file. We're going to have a look now at filtering our layers in the layer manager. So jump to the layers panel in the home tab on the ribbon and click on your layer manager icon. Now you'll see you've got various layers available to you in the drawing. And they're controlled by these filters here. So then you see there's all layers and there's all used layers. So at the moment it's now only showing me the layers that are currently used in the drawing. Because some drawings you may have layers that you're not using. So if I go back to the all setting, that'll show all of the layers in the DraftSight drawing. Now you'll notice that I've got the display in use status box clicked, and you'll see that you've got layers with the gray box, and layers with the little yellow box next to them. Now these little icons, they look like little boxes. They're not, they're meant to represent sheets of paper stacked on top of each…
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Layer 0, the default layer3m 12s
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Layer properties3m 49s
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Creating new layers2m 41s
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Changing the active layer3m 35s
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Renaming a layer1m 59s
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Controlling the layer behaviour5m 38s
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Setting the LineColor2m 33s
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Setting the layer LineStyle3m 48s
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Setting the layer LineWeight3m 10s
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Setting PrintStyle2m 35s
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Setting Description2m 39s
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Setting filtering and display options3m 41s
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