Click on the Line tool once to select it and your cursor will change to a “+”. In normal usage you simply click and drag to draw a line.Click on the Line tool once to select it and your cursor will change to a “+”. In normal usage you simply click and drag to draw a line.
For accuracy in your drawing you can use modifiers like Snap to Grid and Snap to Path to control the start and end points of your line. To lock a line to the Horizontal or Vertical use the Orthogonal Lock modifier.
Layer: shows the layer on which the object exists. Click on the value field to move the object to a new layer.
Line Style group: displays a summary of all the current Line Style values. Read-only.
Arrow Style: shows the current arrow type applied to the object. Click on the value field to choose a new Arrow Style for the object.
Color: shows the current line color. Click on the value field to choose a new Color for the object.
Dash Style: shows the current dash style. Click on the value field to choose a new Dash Style for the object.
Line Width: shows the current line width. Click on the value field to enter a new Line Width.
The Geometry collection deals with the size and position of the object and you can enter new values for X and Y locations and the length of the line.
The Shape Information collection is read-only and displays information about the currently selected object(s).
Line defaults are set in the Document Properties Grid | Drawing Defaults collection - use this to define default values for Arrow Style, Color, Dash Style and Line Width.
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