Hatching - Introduction to AutoCAD 2011: 2D and 3D Design - page 173

Fifth example - advanced hatching ( Fig. 8.17 )

Left -click Normal Island Detection in the Hatch Creation/Options panel

extension. The drop-down shows several forms of Island hatching ( Fig. 8.16 ).

Fig. 8.16 The Island detection options in the Hatch Creation/Options panel

1. Construct a drawing which includes three outlines as shown in the left-
hand drawing of Fig. 8.17 and copy it twice to produce three identical
drawings.
2. Select the hatch patterns STARS at an angle of 0 and scale 1 .

pick points

Normal Outer Ignore

Fig. 8.17 Fifth example - advanced hatching