SetByLayer Settings Dialog Box

Changes property overrides for color, linetype, lineweight, material, plot style, and transparency to ByLayer for selected objects and inserted blocks on unlocked layers.

List of Options

The following options are displayed.

Color

Changes the color of selected objects to ByLayer. (SETBYLAYERMODE=1)

Linetype

Changes the linetype of selected objects to ByLayer. (SETBYLAYERMODE=2)

Lineweight

Changes the lineweight of selected objects to ByLayer. (SETBYLAYERMODE=4)

Material (not available in AutoCAD LT)

Changes the material of selected objects to ByLayer. (SETBYLAYERMODE=8)

Plot Style

Changes the plot style of selected objects to ByLayer. This option is available in named plot style drawings. (SETBYLAYERMODE=16)

Transparency

Changes the transparency value of selected objects to ByLayer. (SETBYLAYERMODE=128)