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Editing hatches and gradients

Editing hatches and gradients - AutoCAD Tutorial

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Editing hatches and gradients

- [Instructor] We're staying in our HatchingGradients.dwg file, and I've left it in the same position as it was at the end of the last video, where we were kind of over-viewing what we've done already with our hatching and our gradient fill on the tables in the conference room. Now, what we need to look at now is how do we edit our hatches and our gradients? Well, it's actually really easy. On the hatch, you just hover over it, it highlights like so, you double-click on it. And, you'll notice that it has a central grip as well. You'll see that hatches now have this circular grip, and you can change the Origin Point, the Hatch Angle, the Hatch Scale, just by hovering over the menu. You'll also notice that Quick Properties kicks in when you double-click on a hatch as well. We don't actually need that at the moment, so we can turn that off. However, we can see all of the properties now in the Hatch Editor in the ribbon at the…

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