: Custom patterns that you can create yourself using lines, arcs, or dots. Image Fills textures to create a more realistic or textured appearance. How to Customize and Apply Fills Access Settings : Navigate to Options > Element Attributes > Fill Types to create or edit existing patterns. 3D Vectorial Hatching
You can adjust the scale and angle of these patterns to match your drawing scale. archicad hatch
: Use "Insert Above" or "Insert Below" to add levels; use "Delete Story" to remove them (be careful, this is permanent!). : Custom patterns that you can create yourself
Automatically derived from the attributes of your Building Materials. These handle the core display of your composite walls, slabs, and columns. 3D Vectorial Hatching You can adjust the scale
| Issue | Cause | Solution | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | View Scale is set incorrectly. | Adjust the scale (e.g., 1:50 to 1:100). Vectorial fills are scale-dependent. | | Hatch covers other lines | The Fill is "Solid" or has a background pen. | Change the Fill Background Pen to "Transparent" or "Empty." | | Hatches disappear in 3D | "Vectorial Hatching" is turned off in 3D view settings. | Go to View > 3D View Options > Vectorial Hatching > Select "Generate Vectorial Hatching." | | Slow performance | Too many Image Fills or complex vectorial fills. | Use Vectorial fills for documentation; reserve Image fills for rendering only. |
The Ultimate Guide to Archicad Hatches: Mastering Fills for Professional Drawings