

When I try to plot layout A, in the page set up tab in the plotting dialog box Set Up A is not even shown as an option to select(only set up B and none)- and vice versa for layout B. How to print color in autocad 2018 To check if a line is 'true color' or 'index color' you can select the line and check the format. stb files) define the line color and line weight when pdfs are created from autocad drawings. Am i missing something?Ģ) I wouldnt mind setting up all my page layouts ahead of time,with all my different plotter configurations, but not for every single drawing- is there a way to set up a page set up that will show up in every drawing?ģ) Also why does the page set-up that is named after the layout you are working in not show up as a selection option under page set-up tab in the plot dialog box? Is it the default?įor example if I have 2 layout tabs in a drawing, layout A and layout B and go through page set up and create a page set up for each named A and B. Ctb' and ''grayscale.ctb plot style tables. I am somewhat confused by the Autocad 2013 page setup "Logic" and I hope some one can help as I feel like I am missing something?ġ) Is there a way to change the plot style table used to print a layout in the Print dialogue box? This is how older versions of cad worked, but in 2013 it seems you have to set up an entirely new page set-up for each plot style table you want to use in each drawing, or modify an existing one, then modify it again to change it back, all throught the page set up dialogue instead of the plotting dialogue? is that the only/ most effecient way to switch back and forth between plot styles in a given drawing? There are a couple of extra steps doing it that way that I am not used to and it really is frustrating me.
