You assigned a thick pen weight to the fill lines. Fix: Go to Fill Manager , select the hatch, and change the Pen to a lighter one (e.g., Pen 90 for light gray, Pen 5 for thin dark lines). Never use Pen 1 (black) for dense hatches.
: In the Fill Types menu, you can set a hatch to be Scale Independent (stays the same size on screen) or Scale with Plan (changes size based on the drawing scale). archicad hatch
to quickly toggle hatches on or off across the entire project (e.g., showing "existing" vs. "demolition" walls) without changing the underlying wall types. Heavy PDFs after exporting Archicad hatches? - Facebook You assigned a thick pen weight to the fill lines
| Problem | Likely cause | Solution | |---------|--------------|----------| | Hatch doesn’t show | Wrong view type or scale | Check “Show hatches” in view settings. Hatches have a visible scale range. | | Hatch looks solid | Scale too large or small | Edit the hatch’s in Hatch Manager. | | Hatch changes unexpectedly | Surface hatch linked to material | Use fills for temporary markup, not permanent drawing. | | Custom hatch not appearing | .PAT syntax error or missing definition | Validate file with a text editor. Only first 255 lines of a .PAT are read. | : In the Fill Types menu, you can