AutoCAD 2008 User's Guide > Create and Modify Objects > Control the Properties of Objects > Work with Linetypes > Change the Linetype of an Object > 
Change the Linetype of an Object
Concept Procedure Quick Reference
 
 
 

To change the default linetype assigned to a layer

  1. On the Layers toolbar, click the Layer Properties Manager button.
  2. In the Layer Properties Manager, select the linetype name you want to change.
  3. In the Select Linetype dialog box, select a linetype.

    If the linetype you need is not listed, click Load. Select a linetype and click OK, or click File to open additional linetype definition (LIN) files.

  4. Click OK to exit each dialog box.
 Toolbar: Layers 
 Command entry: LAYER