General Questions
This is a great place to ask those general questions that don’t fit in other specific groups.
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Line Style Flexibility
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Line Style Flexibility
Anyone wish we had more flexibility with custom linestyles. I have a new customer who needs some pretty specific lines; they seem simple on paper, but impossible in Bluebeam. Check out my post in the Bluebeam community.
I’d love to see your comments here or over there.
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More Flexibility with Custom Lines - Bluebeam Community
I would like the ability to create one line style that has multiple parallel lines, each being a different color. Having the ability to select the colors in the customization window is a different approach, but it would be a … Continue reading
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Points: 32,485Rank: UC2 Brainery Advanced Brown Belt III
Very little is “impossible” in Bluebeam. Painful at times? Absolutely! 🙂
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Points: 28,418Rank: UC2 Brainery Advanced Brown Belt I
Maybe I’m overthinking it. Is this in Bluebeam? How did you create a line with 2 colors?
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Points: 32,485Rank: UC2 Brainery Advanced Brown Belt III
The image is taken from Revu – so it is possible to create a line along the lines of what you are hunting for…
Unfortunately, it isn’t one line, it’s actually 4 copies of the same line, with different custom line styles stacked on top of each other…
The lines styles are configured as follows:
Dash, Space
Space, Dash
Dash, Space with offset
Space, Dash with offset
The “Dash first” lines share a common color, the “Space first” lines do the same.
It’s clumsy, slow and I haven’t tried it with a curve, but it “works”. 😎
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Points: 32,485Rank: UC2 Brainery Advanced Brown Belt III
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Points: 28,418Rank: UC2 Brainery Advanced Brown Belt I
They are a utility company laying out underground gas and electric, along with overhead electric. They were flexible on the linestyles, so we got it to work out.
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