To Specify the Display of Surface Hatching for an Elevation Subdivision

Use this procedure to specify whether the surface hatching for an elevation subdivision is determined by the display properties of the subdivision component or those of the Surface Hatch Linework component.

  1. Double-click the elevation.
  2. On the Properties palette, click the Display tab.
  3. Under the General category, for Display component, verify that *NONE* is selected.
  4. For Display controlled by, select This object.
    Note: To apply your changes to all elevations in the drawing, select Drawing default setting. To apply changes to all elevations of this style, select Elevation Style:<style name>.
  5. If necessary, expand Object Display Properties Advanced.
  6. Click Additional properties.

  7. Specify which properties to use for surface hatching:
    If you want to use the display properties of… Then…
    the subdivision component select Use Subdivision properties for surface hatching.
    the Surface Hatching Linework component clear Use Subdivision properties for surface hatching.

  8. Click OK.
  9. If you cleared the Use Subdivision properties for surface hatching option, the display is now controlled by the By material property of the Surface Hatching Linework component. To change this setting, click the value (*NONE*) for Display component, select the Surface Hatching Linework component, and then select a different value for By material.
  10. You can also access the Use Subdivision properties for surface hatching option through the elevation’s context menu, as follows:

  1. Select the elevation, right-click, and click Edit Object Display.
  2. In the Object Display dialog box, click the Display Properties tab.
  3. For the General display representation, select Object Override.
  4. If necessary, click .
  5. In the Display Properties dialog box, click the Other tab, and then select or deselect this option as desired.
  6. Click OK twice.