To Hatch the Difference Between Elements

  1. Select the Hatch Area tool ( Drawing > Annotate > Patterns ).


  2. Click the Difference icon in the tool settings.

  3. Select the element from which to subtract.
  4. Select an element to subtract from the element identified in the preceding step.
  5. Optional: Use Ctrl+data point to select further elements.
  6. Enter a data point to accept the elements.