To Change the Default Linetype Assigned to a Layer

1. Click Home tab Layers Panel Layer Properties.
2. In the Layer Properties Manager, under the Linetype column, click the linetype that you want to change.
3. In the Select Linetype dialog box, choose the linetype that you want to use. If the linetype you want is not displayed, click Load and use one of the following methods:
   • In the Load or Reload Linetypes dialog box, choose the linetypes to load.
   • In the Load or Reload Linetypes dialog box, click File to open an additional linetype definition (LIN) file. Choose the linetypes to load and click OK.
4. In the Layer Properties Manager, choose the linetype that you want to use as the default for objects on that layer.

Note: The linetype that you choose is used for all objects on the layer that have a ByLayer setting for their linetype property.