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Pattern Name
Select from the available predefined patterns. AutoCAD Map 3D stores the
selected pattern in the HPNAME system variable. The Pattern Name option
is available only if you set Pattern Type to Predefined. Click
to display
preview images for all predefined patterns at once.
Angle
Specify an angle for the hatch pattern relative to the X axis of the current
UCS.
Scale
Expand or contract a predefined or custom pattern.
Relative To Paper Space
Scale the hatch pattern relative to paper space units to display hatch patterns
at an appropriate scale for your layout. This option is available only from
a layout.
Fill Color
Click the down arrow to select from a list of colors. To choose from a greater
variety of colors, including true colors and colors from imported color books,
click Select Color.
Gradient tab
One Color
Specify a fill that uses a smooth transition between darker shades and lighter
tints of one color.
Two Color
Specify a fill that uses a smooth transition between two colors.
Color Swatch
Specify the color for the gradient fill. Click
to display the Select Color
dialog box, where you can select an AutoCAD Index color, true color, or
color book color.
Shade and Tint Slider
Specify the tint (the selected color mixed with white) or shade (the selected
color mixed with black) of a color to be used for a gradient fill of one color.
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