Creating Islands

Add a hatched surface to the drawing.

It is possible to create an island around a text box or dimension placed on a hatched surface. This allows you to see the entity more clearly:

  1. Create a dimension and drag it to the hatched surface.
  2. Activate the Hatch (double-click) and click the Text Island button .
  3. Click the dimension and <exit><exit>(middle mouse button).
    A non-hatched island created around the dimension:

Some functionality may be dependent on the product package. Contact your Reseller if you require a license.