# How can I get a bold line in paraview

**URL:** https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-can-i-get-a-bold-line-in-paraview/9585
**Category:** ParaView Support
**Created:** [May 8, 2022, 5:47am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-can-i-get-a-bold-line-in-paraview/9585 "2022-05-08T05:47:14Z")
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### Author: ![aquanaut](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/aquanaut/32/1302_2.png) [@aquanaut](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/aquanaut)
#### Post date: [May 8, 2022, 5:47am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-can-i-get-a-bold-line-in-paraview/9585/1 "2022-05-08T05:47:15Z")

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hi how can I get a bold line in paraview?

 ![image](https://discourse.paraview.org/uploads/default/original/2X/a/ae36327c9d932b6a525c95a7ceb968da81c3664b.png)  
[beachlines.vtk](https://discourse.paraview.org/uploads/short-url/lPmNnGCzWy5xsIapOCbTsq662Zf.vtk) (13.9 KB)

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### Author: ![bflandard](https://discourse.paraview.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/47e85d/32.png) [@bflandard](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/bflandard)
#### Post date: [May 8, 2022, 8:01am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-can-i-get-a-bold-line-in-paraview/9585/2 "2022-05-08T08:01:38Z")

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Click the cog icon in the `Properties` panel

![image](https://discourse.paraview.org/uploads/default/original/2X/b/bb487363a24a678f996262644feafa1d827ec895.png)

to reveal:  
 ![image](https://discourse.paraview.org/uploads/default/original/2X/4/4eaebb5810ff5a94b7b3b1219c1396595f5a4849.png)

Then increase `Line Width` or check `Render Lines As Tubes`.

Cheers, Bob