By default, the alignment and orientation of a hatch pattern is determined by the origin point and orientation of the UCS (user coordinate system), but you can change these settings as needed.
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- On the Pattern panel, click a hatch pattern.
- On the Origin panel, click Set Origin, and specify a point in the drawing. Click
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Tip: For example, if you create a brick pattern, you can start with a complete brick in the lower-left corner of the hatched area by specifying a new origin point. - On the Properties panel, specify a hatch angle. (
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Tip: In some cases, it might be easier to move or rotate the UCS (user coordinate system) to align with existing objects before you create the hatch object. - In the drawing area, click inside each area that you want to hatch.
- Click Hatch Creation tab
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