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Assign Plot Style Tables to Layouts
Concept Procedure Quick Reference
 
 
 

To assign a plot style table to a layout

  1. Click the Model tab or the layout tab to which you want to assign the plot style table.
  2. Click File menu Page Setup Manager.
  3. In Page Setup Manager, click Modify.
  4. Under Plot Style Table (Pen Assignments), select a plot style table from the list.
  5. In the Question dialog box, click Yes or No to indicate whether the selection should be applied to the current tab only or to all layouts.

    This option is available only for the Model tab.

  6. To preview the effects of the plot style table in the layout, select Display Plot Styles.

    This option is available only for layouts.

  7. Click OK.
  8. In Page Setup Manager, click Close.
NoteIf the Display Plot Styles option was already selected in the dialog box, you must enter regen at the command prompt to display the plot style settings.
 Toolbar: Layouts 
 Command entry: PAGESETUP