So getting the hatch patterns just as accurate as the drawings themselves is important. These hatches represent the real material to be used. This poses an interesting situation when AutoCAD users need to fill in the hatches of their drawings.
And because AutoCAD designs can be intended for any structure under the sun, the material being used or involved in the design’s construction can vary greatly. One of the great things about AutoCAD is that it can be used to design drawings meant for different types of industries.
Part 5 of 13 in our How To Use AutoCAD series