Area Hatch/Fill PropertyManager - New

Specify the following properties when you add an area hatch or fill pattern in a drawing.

To open the Area Hatch/Fill PropertyManager:

  1. In a drawing document, select a model face, a segment of a closed sketch profile, or a region bounded by a combination of model edges and sketch entities.

    Only planar faces are allowed.

  2. Click Area Hatch/Fill (Annotation toolbar), or click Insert > Annotations > Area Hatch/Fill.

Properties

Hatch Applies a hatch pattern to the region. When selected, you can set the Hatch Pattern, Hatch Pattern Scale , and Hatch Pattern Angle .
Solid Applies a black fill to the region.
To change the fill color, select the fill in the graphics area and click Line Color (Line Format toolbar). You cannot change the color of an area hatch in a section view.
None Removes the area hatch or fill from the region.

Area to Hatch

Region Applies the area hatch or fill to a closed region bounded by model edges or sketch entities.
Boundary Applies the area hatch or fill to a combination of model edges and sketch entities that you select for Selected boundary or face.

Layer

Applies the area hatch or fill to the specified drawing layer.