Save, Restore, and Edit Layer States

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Save, Restore, and Edit Layer States

 

Create and Modify Objects > Control the Properties of Objects > Work with Layers > Work with Layer States > 

Save, Restore, and Edit Layer States

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Concept

Procedure

Quick Reference

To save layer settings in a named layer state

1. Click Home tab Layers panel Layer State.
2. In the Layer States drop-down list, click New Layer State.
3. In the New Layer State to Save dialog box, enter a name for the new layer state, or select a name from the list.
4. (Optional) Add a description.
5. Click Close.
6. In the Layer States Manager, select the layer properties to restore by default.
7. (Optional) Select the Turn Off New Layers Not Found in Layer State option.

   When this option is selected and you restore a named layer state, the drawing looks the same way it did when the named layer state was saved.

8. Click Close to exit the Layer States Manager.

 Toolbar: Layer States Manager

 Command entry: LAYERSTATE