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If you want to use layer key overrides, you must base the layer key style you
create on a layer standard in the current drawing. If you create a nonstandard
layer key style, you cannot attach layer key overrides to that layer key style.
1 Click Home tab ➤ Layers panel ➤ ➤ Layer Key Styles .
Alternatively, in the Layer Properties Manager palette, click .
The Style Manager is displayed with the current drawing expanded in the tree
view.
2 Create a new layer key style:
Then…If you want to…
right-click Layer Key Styles, and
click New.
create a style with default properties
right-click the layer key style you
want to copy, and click Copy.
create a style from an existing style
Right-click Layer Key Styles, and
click Paste.
3 Right-click the new layer key style and click Rename.
4 Enter a name for the new layer key style, and press ENTER.
5 Edit the new layer key style:
Then…If you want to…
see Editing Layer Key Styles on page
754.
specify properties for layer keys
see Attaching Notes and Files to a
Layer Key Style on page 756.
add notes and files to the style
6 When you finish specifying the properties of the layer key style,
click OK.
Creating a Layer Key Style from an LY File
Use this procedure to create a new layer key style from an existing LY file from
S8 or Release 1 of Architectural Desktop. If the LY file that you are using does
not contain the default layer keys required by the software, they are added to
Creating a Layer Key Style from an LY File | 753
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