Fill Style

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The Fill Style dialog
The Fill Style dialog

Summary

The Fill Style dialog provides controls to customize the display color and pattern for a fill area (layer, object profile, etc.,) in a Draftsman document.

Access

The dialog is accessed from a Draftsman document in the following ways:

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 or ANSI 37)  or select Solid for no pattern at all.
  • Color - select the fill pattern color from the drop-down menu.
  • Back Color - select the fill background 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 - enter the thickness of the lines in the fill pattern.
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