Layer Selection Dialog Box

Use this dialog box to select the layer on which to create objects of the selected type. Click anywhere in the row to select the layer, then click Apply.

When you select a layer from a source outside the current drawing, the layer is created in the current drawing. If you select a layer that exists in the current drawing, a warning dialog box is displayed, where you can overwrite the current layer definition or cancel the command.

Layer Source

Specifies the drawing that contains the layer. Select one of the open drawings.

Layer

Displays the name of the layer.

Color

Displays the color of the layer.

Linetype

Displays the linetype of the layer.

Lineweight

Displays the lineweight of the layer.

Plot

Displays whether the layer is plotted or not.

Plot Style

Displays the plot style of the layer.

New

Creates a layer using the Create Layer dialog box. This option is available only if the current open drawing is selected for the Layer Source.