To Specify the Hatching for Components of a Space Style

Use this procedure to specify the hatching for display components of a space style. Space hatching is displayed only in display representations that represent a Plan view.

The following hatch components are available for spaces:

  1. Click Manage tabStyle & Display panelStyle Manager.
  2. Expand Architectural Objects Space Styles.
  3. Select the space style that you want to change.
  4. Click the Display Properties tab.
  5. Select the display representation where you want the changes to appear, and click Style Override.

    The display representation in bold is the current display representation.

  6. Click the Hatching tab.
  7. Select a display component, and click the setting for Pattern.
  8. Select the hatching for the display component:
    If you want Then…
    a hatching pattern that is available in the software select Predefined for Type, and then select a pattern.
    a custom pattern select Custom for Type, and then enter the name of the custom pattern. If necessary, click Browse, and navigate to the folder where the custom pattern file is located.
    single hatching select User-defined for Type, and clear Double Hatch.
    double hatching select User-defined for Type, and select Double Hatch.
    solid fill select Solid Fill for Type.
  9. Click OK.
  10. Click Scale/Spacing, and enter a value that determines how the selected pattern is repeated.
  11. Click Angle, and enter the angle for the selected pattern.
  12. Click Orientation, and specify how the hatching is oriented:
    If you want to… Then…
    orient the hatching to the object, regardless of the object rotation select Object.
    orient the hatching to the World Coordinate System select Global.
  13. Click OK.