How do I change the background color in DraftSight 2020?

Click on Tools >> Options >> System Options >> Display >> Element Colors >> Model Background. Change it to the color you want.

How do I change Colors in DraftSight?

Change the color property in the Properties Palette. In the graphics area, select drawing entities. On the Properties toolbar, in LineColor Control, select a color.
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To assign the color for new drawing entities:
  1. Click Format > Line Color (or type LineColor).
  2. In the dialog box, select a color from a tab: …
  3. Click OK.

How do I change the background color of a drawing?

Step 1: Right-click anywhere on the canvas to open up the contextual menu. Step 2: Hover the mouse pointer over the Background option in the menu to open up the background settings. Step 3: In the following drop-down, you’ll be able to select either a solid color or a gradient for the background.

How do I change the color of a layer in DraftSight?

To set Layer LineColors:
  1. In the Layers Manager dialog box, double-click the LineColor cell you want to change.
  2. Select a LineColor or select Specify Color for more colors. The LineColor for the Layer is set.