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Module 2 Pro6 min read

Hatching: filling areas with meaning

Brick, concrete, tile patterns — and the transparency trick that keeps them readable.

One tool left and your practice room will look like the drawings pinned up on real building sites: the patterns that fill the cut walls — fine diagonal strokes, brick coursing, concrete speckle. In drafting language these fills are called hatching, and like everything else in this module, they carry meaning, not decoration.

Using HATCH

Set the HATCH layer current (grey, from Lesson 1). Then:

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