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Modify Hatch Alignment, Scale, and Rotation on page 1391
To specify the alignment of a hatch pattern (ribbon turned on)
1 Click Home tab Draw panel Hatch.
2 On the Properties panel, click Pattern from the Hatch Type drop-down
list.
3 On the Pattern panel, click a hatch pattern.
4 On the Origin panel, click Set Origin, and specify a point in the drawing.
The hatch pattern will be aligned to this point.
5 On the Properties panel, specify a hatch angle.
6 Specify a point inside each area that you want to hatch.
7 Press Enter, or click Close on the ribbon to apply the hatch and exit the
command.
Alternatively, you can control the origin and rotation of a hatch pattern by
changing the origin and rotation of the user coordinate system (UCS) before
you create the hatch.
To specify the alignment of a hatch pattern (ribbon turned off)
1 Start the Hatch command from a menu or toolbar.
2 In the Hatch and Gradient dialog box, Hatch tab, under Type and Pattern,
click Predefined from the Type drop-down list.
3 Select a hatch pattern from the Pattern drop-down list.
4 Under Hatch Origin, click Specified Origin and click Click to Set New
Origin. Specify a point in the drawing.
The hatch pattern will be aligned to this point.
5 Under Angle and Scale, specify a hatch angle to rotate the hatch pattern.
6 Under Boundaries, click Add: Pick Points.
7 Specify a point inside each area that you want to hatch and press Enter.
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