https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/how-to-plot-in-black-and-white/m-p/6501292#M265638 <P>If you draw using colors 1-255 and you are using color plot styles (CTB), then you just need to pick a CTB file that tells it to use color 7 (black) regardless of the screen colors.</P> <UL> <LI>To get started, run the PAGESETUP command.&nbsp;</LI> <LI>Modify the current layout (or Model Space if you must...)</LI> <LI>Pick the plot style named "Monochrome"</LI> <LI><A style="text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px dotted #666;" href="https://www.cadmasters.com/techsupp/acad/pltstyle.html" target="_blank">This is an older article, but it is still good, valid information on setting up to print</A>.</LI> </UL> <UL> <LI>If you are using named plot styles (STB), then <A style="text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px dotted #666;" href="http://www.cadtutor.net/forum/showthread.php?97843-plot-custom-colors-as-black" target="_blank">see this thread for some info on that</A>.</LI> </UL> Mon, 15 Aug 2016 18:32:07 GMT rkmcswain 2016-08-15T18:32:07Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/how-to-plot-in-black-and-white/m-p/6501228#M265637 I have AutoCAD 2014 LT. I need to plot in black and white. The Help article says to go to the Plot dialog but I can't find this (I am new at using AutoCAD). Thanks in advance. Mon, 15 Aug 2016 18:10:08 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/how-to-plot-in-black-and-white/m-p/6501228#M265637 Anonymous 2016-08-15T18:10:08Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/how-to-plot-in-black-and-white/m-p/6501292#M265638 <P>If you draw using colors 1-255 and you are using color plot styles (CTB), then you just need to pick a CTB file that tells it to use color 7 (black) regardless of the screen colors.</P> <UL> <LI>To get started, run the PAGESETUP command.&nbsp;</LI> <LI>Modify the current layout (or Model Space if you must...)</LI> <LI>Pick the plot style named "Monochrome"</LI> <LI><A style="text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px dotted #666;" href="https://www.cadmasters.com/techsupp/acad/pltstyle.html" target="_blank">This is an older article, but it is still good, valid information on setting up to print</A>.</LI> </UL> <UL> <LI>If you are using named plot styles (STB), then <A style="text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px dotted #666;" href="http://www.cadtutor.net/forum/showthread.php?97843-plot-custom-colors-as-black" target="_blank">see this thread for some info on that</A>.</LI> </UL> Mon, 15 Aug 2016 18:32:07 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-forum/how-to-plot-in-black-and-white/m-p/6501292#M265638 rkmcswain 2016-08-15T18:32:07Z