MACROMEDIA FREEHAND 10-USING FREEHAND Use Manual page 276

Choose Edit > Select > None to deselect all objects in the document.
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Choose Window > Inspectors > Stroke to display the Stroke inspector.
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Stroke inspector
Set the stroke attributes you want applied to new objects.
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Choose Edit > Preferences. Click Object.
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In the Default Line Weights text box, enter the values in points. Separate
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values with a space.
Click OK.
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Relaunch FreeHand for the changes to take effect.
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Basic strokes are simple lines. You can change the stroke width and color. You can
change how a basic stroke is terminated, or capped, and how it joins other strokes.
You can also apply basic strokes that are dashed or that have arrowheads. You can
edit the preset dashes and arrowheads, and you can create new ones.
Choose Window > Inspectors > Stroke to display the Stroke inspector.
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In the Stroke inspector, choose Basic from the list at the top of the inspector.
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Do one of the following to choose a color for the stroke:
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Click the color box and choose a color from the pop-up color palette.
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Use the Eyedropper tool to drag a color swatch to the color box.
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Choose a color from the list to the right of the color box.