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Setting gradient fills

Setting gradient fills - AutoCAD Tutorial

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Setting gradient fills

- [Voiceover] There's something else, that you might need to set up, when you're getting your FM settings right is, your gradient fills and your hatch patterns as well, because you will always need, to highlight your spaces in your space management drawings. Now you'll notice, what I've done in the zero, zero, ground, FM settings drawing is, I've highlighted a couple of the areas here, with poly lines. So there's a poly line there, on the FM space, poly lines layer, and there's a poly line there, on the FM space, poly lines layer. Now, you'll notice if you Zoom in, that I followed the inside edge of each of the spaces, can you see that? Now these spaces could be rooms, they could be storage cupboards, they could be showers, they could be toilets. But they're all spaces in your drawings, with an area. So, the first approach would be, in the Facilities Management 101 course, you set up all of your areas. Now in this particular course, you're setting up your spaces, and what they're used…

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