Apply Hatch

This command applies a hatch or fill to the region described by the selected items. Supported boundary items are: 

• Lines connected by their vertices (“segmented lines”); 
• Poly-lines;
• Polygons;
• Freehand lines; 
• Bézier curves; 
• Splines;
• Arcs;
• Circles;
• Ellipses 

To use this tool, select the boundary items, then choose Tools ▸ Apply Hatch: a new fill/ hatch is created with the current settings of the “Hatches and Fills” tool.