Your question: How do I create a custom line in Revit?

How do I create a custom linetype?

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1. At the Command prompt, enter -linetype.
2. Enter c and press Enter.
3. Enter a name for the linetype and press Enter. …
4. In the Create or Append Linetype File dialog box, select an existing LIN linetype file or enter a new file name in the File Name box. …
5. (Optional) Enter text that describes the new linetype and press Enter.

How do you create a linetype in Revit family?

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1. Click Manage tab Settings panel Object Styles.
2. In the Object Styles dialog, click the Model Objects, Annotation Objects, or Imported objects tab.
3. Click in the Line Weight, Line Color, or Line Pattern cell for the category you want to modify and make changes as necessary.
4. When finished, click OK.

How Do You Manage line styles in Revit?

To create and modify line styles, click Manage tab Settings panel Additional Settings drop-down Line Styles. Create custom line styles and use them in your views. Use the Line Styles dialog to create a line style. You can delete any user-created line styles.

Where is linework tool in Revit?

Click Modify tab View panel (Linework).

How do you change the model line in Revit?

Click Modify | Place Lines tab Draw panel, and select a sketching option or Pick Lines to create lines by selecting lines or walls within the model. If you want to use a different line style (including line color or weight) than the one shown on Line Style panel, select one from the Line Style drop-down.

What are line types in AutoCAD?

Linetype is a visual property assigned to geometric objects. Linetypes can be a pattern of dashes, dots, text, and symbols, or unbroken and continuous. The current linetype setting defines the default appearance of all new geometric objects.

How do I draw a line in AutoCAD with dimensions?

A Specific Length

1. Click Home tab > Draw panel > Line. Find.
2. Specify the start point.
3. Do one of the following to specify the length: Move the cursor to indicate the direction and angle, and enter the length, for example 6.5. …
4. Press the Spacebar or Enter.

What are the 7 types of lines?

There are many types of lines: thick, thin, horizontal, vertical, zigzag, diagonal, curly, curved, spiral, etc. and are often very expressive.