Autocad copy viewport layer state

I want to extract layer info Layer State Manager Have a good one, Mike. I'm not sure if it works one hundred percent, try doing a match properties from one viewport to another.

Hey Mike, It worked! Thanks so much. As a test I froze some layers current in one viewport. I then copied and pasted that viewport into another drawing and turned it on. I'm not sure why AutoCAD defaults to turning copied or blocked viewports off when pasted or blocked in. I then imported the LMAN layer state while in the newly pasted viewport and restored the state. You could make the process more efficient by putting them on a tool palette and set the block properties to explode when inserted.

Just make sure to put all of the blocks in a "library" drawing before creating the tool palette. I haven't dabbled in Tool Palettes much. I will give this a try. Oops, I though that in this discussion group, thread replies were nested. I guess not. That last response of mine was intended for the first response.

Thanks all for the help. All the layout settings from the current layout sheet will transfer to the new layout sheet. Notice: updates available for Apache Log4j vulnerabilities. See the security advisory on the Autodesk Trust Center for more information. You can also add a description. Click OK. Copying a single layer effect to another layer.

The single effect has been copied. Do one of the following: Specify a base point, and then specify a second point for the location of the object on the destination layer. Saves, restores, and manages sets of layer settings that are called layer states. Layer States. Lists the layer states that have been saved in the drawing. Verify that you are in the viewport — either model space or a layout — which you want to save as a layer state.

Verify that all layers have the desired states and properties you want to save in a layer state. Use layer states and apply them to the viewports. Go to the desired layout. Double-click inside the viewport to switch into model space Open the Layer States Manager.

Click the New Enter the desired name e. Right-click the tab, and select Export Layout To Model from the context menu. Select a folder location, enter a name for your exported layout, and then click Save. Click Layout tab Layout Viewports panel Dialog box launcher. In the Viewports dialog box, New Viewports tab, under standard viewports select a viewport configuration from the list. Under Setup, select either 2D or 3D. O Snap feature of this software helps to draw your drawing accurately. This will allow you to snap at the specific location of your object while you are picking any point.

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