Creating and naming multiline styles

By using the Multiline Styles element in combination with the Modify Multiline Style dialog box, you can create new multiline styles and modify them.

To create a new multiline style

   1   Do one of the following to choose Explore Multiline Styles ():  

    On the ribbon, choose Tools > Multiline Styles (in Explorer).

    On the menu, choose Tools > Explorer > Explore Multiline Styles.

    On the Explorer toolbar, click the Explore Multiline Styles tool.

    Type expmlinestyles and then press Enter.

   2   Click the New Item tool ().

A new style is added to the multiline styles list.

   3   Type the name for the new style by typing over the highlighted default text, and then press Enter.

   4   Optionally click the Description and type text, and then press Enter.

   5   Click () for the new style and make your selections.

For more details about the available settings, see Working with multiline styles.

To change a multiline style name in the current drawing

   1   Do one of the following to choose Explore Multiline Styles ():  

    On the ribbon, choose Tools > Multiline Styles (in Explorer).

    On the menu, choose Tools > Explorer > Explore Multiline Styles.

    On the Explorer toolbar, click the Explore Multiline Styles tool.

    Type expmlinestyles and then press Enter.

   2   Do one of the following:

    Click the multiline style name you want to change, type a new name, and then press Enter.

    Right-click the multiline style name you want to change, and from the shortcut menu, select Rename, type a new name, and then press Enter.