Specifies options for creating custom line types.
Line Type
Lists the available line types, including custom line types and line types delivered with Solid Edge.
Pattern
Displays the line type pattern for each entry in the Line Type list.
Copy
Copies the selected line type. You can copy both custom line types and line types delivered with Solid Edge.
Edit
Edits the selected line type. You can edit custom line types, but you cannot edit line types delivered with Solid Edge.
Delete
Deletes the selected line type. You can delete custom line types, but you cannot delete line types delivered with Solid Edge. You cannot delete a custom line type that is currently being used.
Pattern Sequence
Patterns always consist of couplets of dashes and gaps. The length can be either fixed or not fixed. For a pattern of fixed length, dashes or gaps are not scaled to fit the specified distance.
Name
Specifies the name of the current custom line type.
Repeat
Specifies that the pattern is repeated to fit the specified length.
Center
Specifies that the pattern is centered between the specified distances. The Center option scales the non-fixed length pattern types to fit the specified distance. To use the Center option, at least one dash or gap must have a non-fixed length.
Show % of Start and End Dash
Specifies the percentage of the dash length used for the first and last elements of a pattern.
Type
Specifies the dashes in the current pattern.
Length
Specifies the dash length.
Fixed
Specifies whether the dash length is fixed (cannot be scaled).
Type
Specifies the gaps in the current pattern.
Length
Specifies the gap length.
Fixed
Specifies whether the gap length is fixed (cannot be scaled).
Delete Row
Deletes the selected row from the table.
Preview
Previews the line type with the specified settings.
Create
Creates a new line type with the specified settings.
Update
Updates the selected line type with the specified settings.