https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Documentation/dashed-line-type-showing-as-solid-in-drawing-on-layout/m-p/260545#M58298 Could you give a few pieces of info:<BR /> 1. Go to the Source View of the Drawing, select a Dimension, and show us the Settings Dialog, I am particularly interested in the "Dimension Type" and "Marker and Witness Line Options" panels. The best would be a screenshot.<BR /> 2. What is the scale of the Source View? Wed, 15 Jul 2020 05:38:51 GMT Laszlo Nagy 2020-07-15T05:38:51Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Documentation/dashed-line-type-showing-as-solid-in-drawing-on-layout/m-p/260541#M58294 <DIV class="actalk-migrated-content"><T>I have an issue where dashed lines are coming up as solid in the drawing on a layout. It rectifies itself when I go to source view, then go back to the layout, then update manually. The drawing is set on automatic update, and the view is a worksheet<BR /> <BR /> This happens every time the file is opened and closed<BR /> <BR /> Image 1 is what the drawing looks like when the file is opened. I click on the drawing, go to source view, it looks fine, go back to the layout, still shows as solid (even though drawing is on automatic update), i force update, then it shows a dashed<BR /> <BR /> Must be a bug?</T></DIV> Fri, 26 May 2023 14:32:36 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Documentation/dashed-line-type-showing-as-solid-in-drawing-on-layout/m-p/260541#M58294 Anonymous 2023-05-26T14:32:36Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Documentation/dashed-line-type-showing-as-solid-in-drawing-on-layout/m-p/260542#M58295 Your dimension witness lines appear to be longer in image 1 than in the other image.<BR /> I am not sure why.<BR /> <BR /> Barry. Tue, 14 Jul 2020 00:51:47 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Documentation/dashed-line-type-showing-as-solid-in-drawing-on-layout/m-p/260542#M58295 Barry Kelly 2020-07-14T00:51:47Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Documentation/dashed-line-type-showing-as-solid-in-drawing-on-layout/m-p/260543#M58296 The dashed lines are not dimension witness lines but are manually drawn 2D lines with dashed line type, but they are coming up as solid in the drawing Tue, 14 Jul 2020 01:20:40 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Documentation/dashed-line-type-showing-as-solid-in-drawing-on-layout/m-p/260543#M58296 Anonymous 2020-07-14T01:20:40Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Documentation/dashed-line-type-showing-as-solid-in-drawing-on-layout/m-p/260544#M58297 That maybe the bug - that the witnes lines become elongated for some reason (and overlapping the dashed lines) until I go back to source view... Tue, 14 Jul 2020 01:22:14 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Documentation/dashed-line-type-showing-as-solid-in-drawing-on-layout/m-p/260544#M58297 Anonymous 2020-07-14T01:22:14Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Documentation/dashed-line-type-showing-as-solid-in-drawing-on-layout/m-p/260545#M58298 Could you give a few pieces of info:<BR /> 1. Go to the Source View of the Drawing, select a Dimension, and show us the Settings Dialog, I am particularly interested in the "Dimension Type" and "Marker and Witness Line Options" panels. The best would be a screenshot.<BR /> 2. What is the scale of the Source View? Wed, 15 Jul 2020 05:38:51 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Documentation/dashed-line-type-showing-as-solid-in-drawing-on-layout/m-p/260545#M58298 Laszlo Nagy 2020-07-15T05:38:51Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Documentation/dashed-line-type-showing-as-solid-in-drawing-on-layout/m-p/260546#M58299 Sorry for the delay in response <BR /> <BR /> scale of source view is 1:5 <BR /> <BR /> Screenshot attached Fri, 31 Jul 2020 06:55:25 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Documentation/dashed-line-type-showing-as-solid-in-drawing-on-layout/m-p/260546#M58299 Anonymous 2020-07-31T06:55:25Z