You can set the line end and join styles for objects that have lineweight assigned, either as an object property or as a plot style override.
Assign Line End Style
The program includes the following line end style options:
- Butt
- Square
- Round
- Diamond
The default setting for Line End Style is Use Object End Style, which is rounded. Assign a line end style in a plot style to override the object's default line end style at plot time.
Note: SHX text plots best with the Round End and Round Join styles.
Assign Line Join Style
The program includes the following line join style options:
- Miter
- Bevel
- Round
- Diamond
The default setting for Line Join Style is Use Object Join Style, which is rounded. Assign a line join style in a plot style to override the object's default line join style at plot time.
Procedures
To assign a line end or line join style
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- In the Plot dialog box, under Plot Style Table, click the drop-down list and then click the plot style table that you want to modify. Click Edit.
- In the Plot Style Table Editor, Table View tab, click the Line End Style or Line Join Style field for the plot style you want to change.
- Select an option from the drop-down list.