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Linework Override tool

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Linework Override tool

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- [Instructor] The line weight override tool allows you to apply a graphic override to an individual line or edge of a modeled element. Sometimes you need to emphasize a line diagrammatically, hide a line or thicken the edge of an element to add depth within a view. The line weight override tool is fantastic for this. In this video we'll look at how to use the line weight override tool to add depth to an elevation and a few things to watch out for when you're using it. Let's get started. Open the 01_09 exercise file. If you check your project browser you should be in the 01_09 Lineweight Override tool elevation. Here we have an elevation of one of the facades of our building. I'm first going to start by creating a view filter to override everything to be a one line weight. This is something I typically do in elevation, then I'll use the line weight override tool to punch out certain lines to give this view depth. I'm going to the visibility graphics dialog and under Filters, I'm going…

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