Manage Hatch Pattern  Tool is used to create/edit/delete Hatch Pattern Objects.

 

Using the Manage Hatch Pattern  Tool:

Find the Manage Hatch Pattern Tool icon on the Library Toolbar (color coded peach) and Click on the tool. The manage dialog will show up and allow the editing of hatch pattern objects. After performing the desired operation in the manage dialog, click "OK" to save it to drawing. If "Cancel" is clicked, all the changes performed since opening this manage dialog are undone.

 

 

 

Select Hatch Pattern:

To select a hatch pattern, click on one of the hatch pattern names from the list displayed on the left hand side of the manage dialog.

 

View/Edit Hatch Patterns:

To view properties of hatch pattern, select a hatch pattern name from the left. The "Preview" section will show the selected hatch pattern as it will appear in the drawing. All properties for the selected hatch pattern are displayed on the right hand side of the manage dialog.

 

Import Hatch Patterns from a pattern file (.PAT file):

To import hatch patterns from a pattern file, click on the import button () in the "Actions" section. This opens a standard file select dialog. After selecting the desired pattern file click "OK" and the pattern will be added to current drawings hatch pattern library.

 

Also See:

Hatch Pattern Objects

Library Toolbar