# MKLTYPE Command [GstarCAD 2022](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2022/Index.md) → [Commands](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2022/Commands/(Commands).md) → [M](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2022/Commands/M/(M).md) ## Function Description: This command is used to create a linetype definition based on selected objects and stores them in a specified linetype definition (LIN) file. Once the command is started, the Select Linetype File dialog box is displayed. You can find the Line files (\*.lin) and apply them to the current drawing. ## Command Access: > **Icon:** >  > **Menu:** Express \> Tools \> Make Linetype > **Ribbon:** Express \> Drawing \> Make Linetype > **Toolbar:** / > **Command:** MKLTYPE > **Alias:** / ## Command Prompts: /