AutoCAD Creating Layers

1. Type LAYER [Enter].

2. Click New Layer.

3. Give DIM for layer name [Enter]. This short for Dimension Layer.

4. Click Color White text to change the current color.

5. Click Cyan, click OK.

6. Click New Layer.

7. Give HIDDEN for layer name [Enter].

8. Click Color Cyan text to change the current color.

9. Click Magenta, click OK.

10. Now we want to change the line type of the HIDDEN layer to dash. Click Continuous at Linetype column.

11. Click Load line type.

12. Select ACAD_ISO02W100, Click OK.

13. At loaded linetype, click at ACAD_ISO02W100 and click OK.

Now your HIDDEN layer line type changed to dash type.

14. Click New Layer.

15. Give CENTER LINE as layer name.

16. Click on Magenta color to change layer color to Yellow.

17. Click Yellow and click OK.

18. Click at Linetype column to change the Linetype to long and short dash.

19. Click Load to load new linetype.

20. Select ACAD_ISO08W100 and click OK.

At loaded linetype, click ACAD_ISO08W100 and click OK.

21. Click New Layer.

22. Give CONSTRUCTION LINE as layer name.

23. Click on layer Color column and change the layer color from yellow to blue.

24. Select blue color and click OK.

25. Click on layer Linetype column,

Change the linetype from dash to Continouos and click OK.

26. All layers are ready and close the setup box.

27. Your layer are ready to use.