Fill Style

Now reading version 17.0. For the latest, read: Fill Style for version 22
Applies to Altium Designer versions: 16.1, 17.0 and 17.1

The Fill Style dialog.
The Fill Style dialog.

Summary

The Fill Style dialog allows you to customize the display color and pattern for each layer in a Draftsman document.

Access

The dialog is accessed in the following ways:

Options/Controls

The preview image on the right-hand side reflects options selected in the dialog.

  • Pattern - Select an existing pattern from the drop-down (ANSI 31 or ANSI 37)  or select Solid for no pattern at all.
  • Color - Select the fill pattern color from the drop-down menu.
  • Back Color - Select the fill backround color from the drop-down menu. This is the color used when the Solid pattern option is selected.
  • Scale - Enter the scale of the fill pattern.
  • Rotation - Enter the rotation of the fill pattern.
  • Hatch Thickness - Ener the thickness of the lines in the fill pattern.
Note

The features available depend on your level of Altium Designer Software Subscription.