Create a new layer from SmartDraft’s layer database.
List an objects layer. Supports come Civil 3D objects. Will list both the object and component layers from the associated style.
Change the layer type. Cycle layer type between Proposed, Existing, and Demolition.
Manage layer settings. Save and restore layer configurations settings.
Thaw layers currently frozen from a dialog box.
Freeze an object’s layer inside a block or external reference by selecting it. Supports some Civil 3D objects. Will display a dialog box to freeze the object and/or component layers.
Modify the layer property of object(s) to the layer property of another object.
With the Layer control, you can:
Make a layer current;
View the layer of a selected object;
Change an object’s layer; and
Change a layer’s properties by clicking on the icons in the Layer control.
Turn layers on or off.
Freeze or thaw layers in all viewport.
Freeze or thaw layers in the current viewport.
Lock or unlock layers.
Show the color assigned to a layer.
SmartDraft® Layer Tools II:
Set an object’s layer current.
Isolate an object’s layer.
Restore layers after Isolate Layer.
Rename a layer.
List the layer names of objects at the command prompt.
Inquire layer name within blocks or external references.