How to create Multi Colored Line using autocad

We all know that it is not possible to create a multi colored line in AutoCAD. I have found a way to create the same. This tutorial shows how it can be done in a detailed way with images. {This tutorials was by Ricky on 14 Nov 2006}

1) After opening AutoCAD click Format menu. As shown in Figure 1.


Figure 1.

2) Click Multiline Style in the Format menu. As shown in Figure 2.


Figure 2.

3) A dailogue box appears as shown in Figure 3. Enter a name in "New Style Name:" tab. I have named it as Ricky.


Figure 3.

4) After clicking continue "New Multiline Style" dailogue box opens as shown in Figure 4. Enter a description in the description tab.


Figure 4.

5) Select a layer from elements section and then make offset as zero for the element and set the color to yellow. Now load different linetype for the element for this case it would be DASHED. As shown in Figure 5.


Figure 5.

6) Repeat the same proceedure for other element as instructed above with few changes like, let us set the color to blue and load the linetype as HIDDEN. AS shown in Figure 6.


Figure 6.

7) Accept and set the multiline as current. Now you can draw a multi colored line by executing MLINE command. The line will be as shown in Figure 7.


Figure 7.