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color red by entering the ACI (AutoCAD Color Index) number 1 or the ACI
name red. You can also set the hatch color to ByLayer or ByBlock.
Truecolor Specify an RGB color expressed as values from 0 to 255, such as
210,155,95.
Colorbook Specify a custom color from a color book installed on your system.
Layer
Assigns new hatch objects to the specified layer, overriding the current layer.
Enter Use Current or “.” to use the current layer. (HPLAYER on page 2356 system
variable)
Transparency
Sets the transparency level for new hatches or fills, overriding the current
object transparency. Enter Use Current or “.” to use the current object
transparency setting. (
HPTRANSPARENCY on page 2360 system variable)
HATCHEDIT
Quick Reference
See also:
■ Modify Hatches and Fills
Modifies an existing hatch or fill.
Access Methods
Button
Ribbon: Home tab ➤ Modify panel ➤ Edit Hatch
Menu: Modify ➤ Object ➤ Hatch
Toolbar: Modify II
Shortcut menu: Right-click a selected hatch object and click Hatch Edit.
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