Hatching and cross-hatching are artistic techniques used to create tonal or shading effects by drawing closely spaced parallel lines. When lines are placed at an angle to one another, it is called cross-hatching. Mostly hatch entities are used to show a cross-sectional view in a drawing.

 

                       

 

In hsCADCreator, a Hatch Entity consists of the following data in addition to the Common Data:

 

 

In hsCADCreator the above properties are shown in the Selection Property Tree when a hatch entity is selected using the Selection Tool.

 

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To draw a Hatch:

Entity toolbar :

 

Tool Menu : Create Ä Hatch

 

See also:

Hatch Tool