Printing an AutoCAD Drawing - AutoCAD 2011 and AutoCAD LT 2011: No Experience Required - page 799

bar to assure yourself that there are 255 plot styles. Notice that each
plot style has 12 properties plus a text box for a description. This tab
displays the plot-style information in a way that gives you an overview
of the table as a whole.
FiGuRE 15.13 The Table View tab of the Plot Style Table Editor dialog
box for the acad.ctb file
5. Click the Form View tab (see Figure 15.14). The same information is
organized in a slightly different way. Here the plot styles are listed in
the box on the left. You can highlight one or more plot styles at a time.
The properties of the highlighted styles appear on the right. This view
is set up to modify the properties of chosen plot styles. Notice that the
first property, Color, has Use Object Color assigned for all plot styles.
This means that red objects are plotted in red, blue in blue, and so on.
You can override this by expanding the drop-down list and selecting
another color.
6. Click the Cancel button to exit the Plot Style Table Editor, assign the
color-dependent monochrome.ctb to the drawing, and then open the
file for editing. Click the Table View tab. Now look at the Color prop-
erty. All plot styles have the color Black assigned (see Figure 15.15).