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Harold Detlaff has given us another nice AutoCAD hatch pattern similar to the one he shared in Cadalyst CAD Tip #...  Read more

Tip#: 4367
Author: Harold Detlaff
Rename File To: fluid2.pat
Published on: 14-Sep-2014
Downloads: 670
Rating:  Not Yet Rated

Harold Detlaff has given us a nice AutoCAD hatch pattern you can use to represent fluid. Drop the PAT file into a directory that is part of your support file search path, and the p...  Read more

Tip#: 4256
Author: Harold Detlaff
Rename File To: Fluid/,Fluid/Fluid.dwg,Fluid/Fluid.pat
Published on: 22-Feb-2014
Downloads: 633
Rating:  Not Yet Rated

This is a very slick hatch patten of interwoven six-pointed stars, provided by Harold Detlaff. Drop the PAT file into a directory that is part of your support file search path, and it will be avail...  Read more

Tip#: 4166
Author: Harold Detlaff
Rename File To: star3.pat
Published on: 29-Jul-2013
Downloads: 179
Rating:  Not Yet Rated

Kent Cooper didn’t like the dot hatch patterns in AutoCAD, so he made his own and shared them with us.

“I was a little surprised to find that in AutoCAD’s/...  Read more

Tip#: 4061
Author: Kent Cooper
Rename File To: DotsHatch.txt,__MACOSX/,__MACOSX/._DotsHatch.txt
Published on: 04-Feb-2013
Downloads: 1907
Rating:  Not Yet Rated

What better way to start off 2013 than with a new hatch pattern for AutoCAD? Harold Detlaff has given us a nice hatch pattern to represent batt insulation. Drop the PAT file into a...  Read more

Tip#: 4049
Author: Harold Detlaff
Rename File To: INSULA.PAT
Published on: 19-Jan-2013
Downloads: 1826
Rating:  Not Yet Rated

Hooray! Ted has submitted the first custom hatch pattern of the year. Ted calls this pattern "Hook" because it is an array of J-shaped figures that resemble the hooked side of a hook-and-...  Read more

Tip#: 3424
Author: Ted Kruysman
Rename File To: hook.pat
Published on: 15-May-2010
Downloads: 380
Rating:
4
  Rated by 1 users

This is a tread pattern for nonskid flooring. To use the pattern, copy the PAT file into a folder that is searchable by AutoCAD. Then use the custom pattern button to locate the Tread pattern. The ...  Read more

Tip#: 3040
Author: Joel Sanders
Rename File To: Tread.pat
Published on: 01-Dec-2008
Downloads: 563
Rating:
4
  Rated by 1 users


Brick Hatch Generator is a great tip from Raymond Rizkallah. Rizkallah put his imagination and programming skills to work in creating this program that makes brick hatch patterns. Load the LI...  Read more

Tip#: 2276
Author: Raymond Rizkallah
Rename File To: Tip 2276: BRICKS.lsp
Published on: 01-Mar-2008
Downloads: 4133
Rating:
4.75
  Rated by 4 users


Cross Lock is a hatch pattern from regular contibutor Watson Kilbourn for drawing pavement-type sections of locking cross shapes. Locate the PAT file in a folder AutoCAD knows about. Watson r...  Read more

Tip#: 2266
Author: Watson Kilbourne
Rename File To: Tip 2266: CROSSLOK.PAT
Published on: 01-Feb-2008
Downloads: 1192
Rating:
1
  Rated by 1 users

Tip 2243: Complex Tile Hatch Pattern
First up is a hatch pattern from one of Harry's favorite pattern makers, Watson Kilbourne. This one is for laying out a complex tile pattern of nine small ...  Read more

Tip#: 2243
Author: Watson Kilbourne
Rename File To: Tip 2243: 9x9Lined.pat
Published on: 01-Oct-2007
Downloads: 1478
Rating:
4
  Rated by 1 users