CAD tip # 5920:

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Missing plot styles, options and orientation in the PLOT dialog.

The Print/Plot dialog is by default displayed in a simplified version in AutoCAD LT - without any advanced settings.

If you need to set or edit your plot style tables (colors, pen thickness assignments), plot orientation or other plot options, you have to first expand the dialog of the PLOT command to its full version.

Press the key combination Alt+> (on the EN keyboard: Alt + Shift + .) or use mouse-click on the arrow button in the lower right corner of the plot dialog:

Expand PLOT dialog

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28.12.2007 14575×

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this tip shared by ARKANCE experts applies to: AutoCAD LT 2008 · AutoCAD LT 2007 · AutoCAD LT 2006 · AutoCAD LT 2005 ·

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