Change the colour of a group of lines and borders - "Shape Style > Line Style"

Note: To use the Add Group feature, you must be logged-in to a Pro account. To learn how to upgrade, visit this link: How to upgrade to a Pro account

Draw the lines, shapes, or labels

1. In Map View, draw two lines. For example; two straight lines.

   To learn how to create the lines, visit these links:

    

   Line Tool—Draw a Straight Line, Connected Lines, Flight Line or Dimension Line

   Draw Tool—Draw a freeform line

   Pen/Curve Tool—Draw a precise curved line
   

    

    
2. Draw two shapes. For example; two rectangles.

   To learn how to create the shapes, visit these links:

    

   Draw a rectangle - (Rectangle Tool)

   Circle Tool—Draw a circle

   Draw a polygon - (Polygon Tool)

    

    
3. Note: This procedure will also work on a label’s border.

   To learn how to create the label, visit this link:

    

   Label Tool—Create a label
   

    

Add the overlays to a folder

4. At the top of the Layers Panel, click on the Folder Icon displaying the tooltip: "Add Group".
   You will see the folder added to the Layers Panel.
    
5. Click and drag each overlay’s row into the folder.
   The folder now holds a set of overlays, so the folder is considered a Group.

   To learn more about grouping overlays, see; Grouping markers/elements by using folders.

Configure the colour and line weight

6. At the top of the Layers Panel, click on the Gear Icon displaying the tooltip: "Operations & Analysis".
   You will see a window appear titled: "Operations & Analysis".
    
7. Under the headings, "Bulk" > "Shape Style", click on the link: "Line Style".
    
8. Under the heading, "Select Group", click on the button: "Select".
    
9. Click to select the folder you created. 
    
10. Under the "Colour" heading, click on the rectangle that displays the currently selected colour.

    To choose the colour:

    1. There are 2 options for this step:
       Option 1
       Type the Hex Colour Code into the field.
        
       Option 2
       1. Click on the "White+Colour" field to choose how much white is mixed with colour.
           
       2. (Optional) Click on the Shade Bar to choose how much gray or black is mixed with the "White+Colour".
        
        
    2. Type in the "Opacity" value to choose the non-transparency percentage of the final colour.
       Note:
       • 0% is invisible.
       • 50% is see-through.
       • 100% is the solid colour.

    Note: You can save colours to use later. To learn how, visit this link: Save a colour swatch, then apply it to a new line, shape, or label

     
11. Under the heading, "Line Weight", click on the up/down arrows to choose the number. You can also type in the number.

Change the styles

12. Click on the button: "Change Styles".
     
13. In the top-right corner of the Operations & Analysis window, click on the "X" button.
    In Map View, you will see the new colour of the lines and borders.

See also

Randomize the colours of a group of lines, borders, and fill areas - "Shape Style > Rainbowify"

Change the colour of a group of fill areas - "Shape Style > Fill Style"