How to apply Cut Plane hatch/patterning in a drawing

	Product(s):	OpenBuildings Designer
	Version(s):	CONNECT Edition
	Environment:	N/A
	Area:	Datasets and Content
	Subarea:	Family & Parts

Problem

How do I apply Cut Plane hatch/patterning in Plan or Section drawings?

Solution

Cut Plane hatch/patterns in Plan or Section drawings are displayed by setting specific parameters in the Family/Part Editor:

Below image shows no hatch/pattern:

To display a Cut Plane hatch/pattern:

1.Open the Family/Part Editor and choose your desired Family/Part. We are using the part "Walls_Ext" in this example.

2.Change the Part View to Cut Patterns, check Pattern on, set Pattern Type to Patterning (or Linear/Cross Hatch if desired), and adjust the Pattern Angle, Pattern Distance, Pattern Cell, Cell Scale, and Cell Angle values as needed.