Area

Set the fill options for the selected drawing object.

You can add custom colors, gradients, hatchings, two color patterns and bitmap patterns to the default lists for later use.

None

Do not fill the selected object.

Color

Fills the object with a color selected on this page.

Gradient

Fills the object with a gradient selected on this page.

Bitmap

Fills the object with a bitmap pattern selected on this page. To add a bitmap to the list, open this dialog, click the Bitmaps tab, and then click Add / Import.

Pattern

Fills the object with a simple two color pattern selected on this page.

Hatch

Fills the object with a hatching pattern selected on this page. To apply a background color to the hatching pattern, select the Background color box, and then click a color in the list.

You can quickly select fill options from the list boxes on the Drawing Object Properties toolbar.

Select the type of fill that you want to apply to the selected drawing object.