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Polyline and polygon properties ("Fill" tab)

Set the properties in Property editor. Polyline and polygon properties are grouped into the General, Fill, and Multi-page tabs.

This section describes the Fill tab of the polyline and polygon properties.

Setting items in the "Fill" tab

Properties

Description

Fill pattern

Specify the fill pattern of the shape.

  • sxd10_i357.pngNo fill

  • sxd10_i358.pngGrayscale

  • sxd10_i359.pngFill Color

  • sxd10_i360.pngHatching

  • sxd10_i361.pngTiling

  • sxd10_i362.pngGradation1

  • sxd10_i363.pngGradation2

  • sxd10_i364.pngGradation3

  • sxd10_i365.pngGradation4

  • sxd10_i366.pngGradation5

    For gradation 1 and 4, handles indicating the gradation start and end points appear. You can change the color transition in the gradation by moving handles.

    sxd10_i087.png

Winding rule

Specify the winding rule when filling the polyline/polygon.

Show frame

Specify whether to display the frame if you have set a fill pattern other than Transparent to Fill pattern on Fill.

Select to display borders.

Grayscale(%)

Specify the grayscale depth if you have selected Grayscale in Fill pattern.

Fill color

Specify the solid fill color if you have selected Fill Color in Fill pattern.

Specify the tile line color if you have selected Hatching in Fill pattern.

Hatching

Specify the tile pattern if you have selected Hatching in Fill pattern.

Hatching line width(dot)

Specify the tile line width if you have selected Hatching in Fill pattern.

Hatching line interval(dot)

Specify the tile line interval if you have selected Hatching in Fill pattern.

Tile image

Specify an image file to be output as an image if you have selected Tiling in Fill pattern. Supported image files are BMP, JPEG, PNG, TIF, and GIF files. The images that can be output differ according to the printer model. For more information, see the following manuals.

From the Open dialog displayed by clicking ... on the right edge of the Tile image field, specify the file.

Clicking the PREVIEW button on the right edge displays the image of the selected image file in a separate window. You can check the content in the window.

Stretch image

Specify whether to print the image with the size adjusted to the size of the circumscribed rectangle of the polygon.

Select to scale the image according to the size of the circumscribed rectangle of the polygon. If cleared, the image appears at its original size and only the area in the rectangle is output.

Gradation start color

Specify the start color of the gradation.

Gradation end color

Specify the end color of the gradation.

Gradation start X(dot)

Specify the X coordinate of the start point of the gradation if you have selected Gradation1 in Fill pattern.

Gradation start Y(dot)

Specify the Y coordinate of the start point of the gradation if you have selected Gradation1 in Fill pattern.

Gradation end X(dot)

Specify the X coordinate of the end point of the gradation if you have selected Gradation1 in Fill pattern.

Gradation end Y(dot)

Specify the Y coordinate of the end point of the gradation if you have selected Gradation1 in Fill pattern.

Cyclic

Specify whether to set the gradation to be cyclic if you have selected Gradation1 in Fill pattern.

Select this check box to specify the gradation as cyclic.

Gradation type(single direction)

Specify the direction of the gradation from the start point to the end point if you have selected Gradation2 in Fill pattern.

Gradation type(cross)

Specify the gradation pattern if you have selected Gradation3 in Fill pattern.

Circular gradation center X(dot)

Specify the X coordinate of the center of the gradation if you have selected Gradation4 in Fill pattern.

Circular gradation center Y(dot)

Specify the Y coordinate of the center of the gradation if you have selected Gradation4 in Fill pattern.

Circular gradation radius (dot)

Specify the radius of the gradation if you have selected Gradation4 or Gradation5 in Fill pattern.