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Assign Pen Numbers and Virtual Pens in Plot Style Tables

Concept

Procedure

Quick Reference

To specify a virtual pen number

1. Click File menu Plot Style Manager.At the Command prompt, enter stylesmanager.
2. Double-click the plot style table that you want to modify.
3. In the Plot Style Table Editor, Form View tab, select the plot style you want to change and click Virtual Pen.
4. Under Virtual Pen #, enter a number between 1 and 255 or enter 0 or Automatic to have the program assign the ACI color of the object you are plotting to the virtual pen.
5. When finished, click Save & Close.

   You can edit properties for multiple plot styles while in the Plot Style Table Editor.

 Command entry: STYLESMANAGER