Fill Style
Created: May 17, 2016 | Updated: June 17, 2017
| Applies to versions: 16.1, 17.0 and 17.1
Now reading version 17.1. For the latest, read: Fill Style for version 22
Summary
The Fill Style dialog allows you to customize the display color and pattern for each layer in a Draftsman document.
Access
The dialog is accessed in the following ways:
- From the Layer Information dialog, click next to the Fill option.
- From the Component Display Properties dialog, click in the Hatching Pattern region.
- From the General tab of the Draftsman Document Options dialog, click in the Hatching Pattern region.
Options/Controls
The preview image on the right-hand side reflects options selected in the dialog.
- Pattern - Select an existing pattern from the drop-down (
ANSI 31
orANSI 37
) or selectSolid
for no pattern at all. - Color - Select the fill pattern color from the drop-down menu.
- Back Color - Select the fill backround color from the drop-down menu. This is the color used when the
Solid
pattern option is selected. - Scale - Enter the scale of the fill pattern.
- Rotation - Enter the rotation of the fill pattern.
- Hatch Thickness - Ener the thickness of the lines in the fill pattern.