Computer Aided Drafting2D
Layer Management and Object Properties - Theory & Concepts
Learn how to effectively organize complex AutoCAD drawings using layers, control object properties like color and linetype, utilize Match Properties, and understand the critical concept of ByLayer.
Open the complete lessonLayer Properties Manager
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| Status | Name | On | Freeze | Lock | Color |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | White | ||||
| C-PROP-BNDY | Cyan | ||||
| C-ROAD-CNTR | Red | ||||
| C-TOPO-MAJR | Yellow | ||||
| C-WATR-PIPE | Blue |
Simulate Regeneration
Panning or zooming forces AutoCAD to mathematically recalculate (regenerate) the drawing. Frozen layers are completely excluded from this math, saving memory. Off layers still regenerate.
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