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Patterns

The Patterns options allows you to have control over the drawn object's fill pattern. An object can have three different fills active at the same time: edge/no edge, opaque/transparent, patterns/no patterns.

How to select a pattern before drawing a fillable object

  1. Click on Format in the Main Menu with the left-most mouse button.
  2. Click on Pattern with the left-most mouse button and the following will appear:
  3. Click on the desired pattern fill with the left-most mouse button.The new pattern will be displayed in the Line Width section of the Attributes Display area.

How to change a pattern fill of a drawn object

  1. Select the object to be changed with the left-most mouse button.
  2. Follow steps 1 through 3 as described in the section above.

You should immediately see the fill change on the object.

How to change a pattern fill of a drawn object

  1. Select the object to be changed with the left-most mouse button.
  2. Follow steps 1 through 3 as described in the section above.

You should immediately see the fill change on the object.

See Also

Format Menu

Line Width

Line Type

Color Table

Arrow Style

Text Border