How to make wires/lines thicker in Cadence Virtuoso?

Let's make Cadence Virtuoso schematic look nicer and more friendly for print export. Default line thickness is too small, so let's change that. First, in main CIW window, navigate to Tools → Display Resource Manager → Edit :


Display resource Manager menu

Display resource Manager menu

Then select your technology library (not analogLib) and type wire in a search box:


Changing wire thickness (thickline2)

Changing wire thickness (thickline2)

Change the wire thickness to thickline2 or any one you like. Then type device in a search box:


Changing symbol thickness (thickline2)

Changing symbol thickness (thickline2)

Change the device line thickness to thickline2 or any one you like.


Saving DRF change

Saving DRF change

Press *Modify Current Packet to save. To see changes, in Schematic window perform: View → Redraw (F6):


DRF change result

DRF change result

Done! You can also change colors/fillings/line types for your needs.