Line Style Property Page

Use the Line Style property page to set the line properties for multiple selected objects.

You can access this property page from both the Template Design view and the Data Entry Form view, as follows:

In the Template Design view, access the Line Style property page from the Object Properties dialog when two or more objects are selected and at least one of the selected objects supports line properties.
In the Data Entry Form view, access the Line Style property page from the Control Properties dialog when two or more objects or controls are selected and at least one of the selected objects supports line properties.

Only those objects that support line properties are affected by updates that you make on the Line Style property page.

The following options are available.

Line Properties

Thickness: Specifies the thickness of the line in points.
Color: Displays the currently selected color and/or pattern of the line. To select a different color or pattern, click this option, and then use the Color Picker to select the color or pattern that you want. For more information, refer to Changing an Object's Color.
Transparency: Specifies the degree to which colors and objects that are under the lines of the selected objects can be seen. The range is from 0 (opaque) to 100 (completely transparent). For more information, refer to Transparency.
Dash Style: Specifies the dash style of the line object. Options range from a solid line to a variety of dashed and dotted lines. For more information, refer to Dash Style.
Compound Style: Specifies the number and thickness of the lines that the line object is made of. For more information, refer to Compound Style.
Join Type: Specifies how BarTender automatically connects multiple lines that are in close proximity to one another. For more information, refer to Join Type.

This property page is available for the following types of objects:

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