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You can select an object to HATCH or fill, or specify an internal point to define a boundary. A hatch boundary or enclosed area can be formed with any combination of objects like LINE , ARC , CIRCLE and polylines (PLINE). Only objects that are in... Read More

There are several users asking, why they can’t snap to hatch object, the answer is simple, because they did not enable a drafting option to snap to hatch object. To enable it, simply issue OPTION command. In option dialog box, drafting tab, in... Read More

Function Description: The PUBLISHHATCH system variable is used to control whether hatch patterns of DWF or DWFx published is treated as a single object. Type : Integer Saved in : Registry Initial value : 1 Range : 0,1 System Variable Value: 0 : when... Read More

Function Description: The MIRRHATCH system variable is used to control how MIRROR reflects hatch patterns. Type : Integer Saved in : Drawing Initial value : 0 Range : 0,1 System Variable Value: 0 : keep the same direction with hatch pattern1 : mirror... Read More

There are several users asking, why they can‟t snap to hatch object, the answer is simple, because they did not enable a drafting option to snap to hatch object. To activate it, simply issue OPTION command. In option dialog box, drafting tab, in... Read More

Compound objects like polylines (PLINE), dimensions (DIMSTYLE), hatches (HATCH ) or block references (BLOCK) can be converted into individual elements.     Explode Dimensions and Hatches When a dimension or a hatch is exploded (XPLODE), the... Read More

The GRADIENT command is used to hatch specified objects or closed region by the gradient. Command Access: Ribbon : Home > Draw > Hatch > GradientMenu : Draw > GradientCommand : GRADIENT Function Description: The gradient hatch could make... Read More

The CONVERT command is used to optimize 2D polyline and associated hatches in early versions. Command Access: Command: CONVERT Command Prompts: Enter type of objects to convert [Hatch(H)/Polyline(P)/All(A)] <All>: Function Description: When a... Read More

Function Description: The PICKSTYLE system variable is used to control the use of group selection and associative hatch selection. Type : Integer Saved in : Registry Initial value : 1 Range : 0,1,2,3 System Variable Value: 0 : do not use the group... Read More

Function Description: The MEASUREMENT system variable is used to control whether the current drawing using imperial or metric hatch pattern and linetype files. Type : Integer Saved in : Drawing Initial value : 0 (Imperial) or 1 (Metric) Range : 0,1... Read More