Hatching - Introduction to AutoCAD 2011: 2D and 3D Design - page 168

Add centre line
after hatching

If satisfied
left-click on
OK button

Pick Point

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2

Pick Point

Hatch Pattern
ANSI31 at
Angle0
Scale1.5

Change Hatch
Angle to 90

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Pick Point

Pick Point

Fig. 8.4 Second example - hatching rules for sections

In order to hatch this example:

1. Left-click on the Hatch tool icon in the Home/Draw panel ( Fig. 8.5 ).
The ribbon changes to the Hatch Creation ribbon. Entering hatch or h
at the command line has the same result.
2. Left-click ANSI31 in the Hatch Creation/Pattern panel ( Fig. 8.6 ).
3. Set the Hatch Scale to 1.5 in the Hatch Creation/Properties panel
( Fig. 8.7 ).
4. Left-click Pick Points in the Hatch Creation/Boundaries panel and
pick inside the areas to be hatched (Fig. 8.8).
5. The picked areas hatch. If satisfi ed with the hatching right-click . If not
satisfi ed amend the settings and when satisfi ed right-click .

Fig. 8.5 Left-click on the Hatch tool icon in the Home/Draw panel