

*HBSTRCES,Stretcher Bond Brickwork - 0,0,0 ,0,75Īngle of the line in degrees. The parallel line is offset in the vertical Y axis by 75 units. The next field shown below is the X-Offset and Y-offset values.Īs the horizontal line contains no dashes no offset in X direction is required as the line is offset. *HBSTRCES,Stretcher Bond Brickwork - 0, 0,0, 0,75 The next field shown below is the X,Y co-ordinates of the line origin, this determines the starting point of the line. *HBSTRCES,Stretcher Bond Brickwork - 0 ,0,0,0,75 Angles are measured from a horizontal axis and are measured anticlockwise eg 0 degrees (3 o'clock) =horizontal, 90 degrees (12 o'clock) = vertical. Further information is at HatchKit website. The first field shown below is the angle of the line in degrees. HatchKit operates as a standalone Windows application capable of reading and editing existing patterns, creating new patterns from imported DXF entities or with its own graphical editor while supporting AutoCAD and most other fill pattern formats. *HBSTRCES, Stretcher Bond Brickwork - 0,0,0,0,75 The pattern name is separated from the description with a comma, you can put anything that describes the pattern.

Pattern Name (starts with an *) *HBSTRCES IMPORTANT The filename saved on disk should match this exactly eg HBSTRCES.pat We recommend that you use Notepad to create your patterns. *HBSTRCES,Stretcher Bond Brickwork - 0,0,0,0,75 Listed below is the contents of one of the patterns on our site

Full installation instructions are available Alternatively there are a selection of free patterns to download. Creating Custom Hatch patterns for AutoCAD has never been easier, we have a Free hatch creation tool, available here.
