---
title: "HatchBrush..::.Implicit Operator"
canonical: https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/M_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_HatchBrush_op_Implicit_1_d6b6ab09.htm
product: "Graphics Mill 5.5 for .NET"
---

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# HatchBrush.Implicit Operator
 
Casts an instance of [System.Drawing.Drawing2D.HatchBrush](http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/6babs6c9) to [Aurigma.GraphicsMill.Drawing.HatchBrush](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_HatchBrush.htm.md).
 
**Namespace:** [Aurigma.GraphicsMill.Drawing](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/N_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing.htm.md)
 **Assembly:** Aurigma.GraphicsMill (in Aurigma.GraphicsMill.dll)
 
## Syntax
  
```
Public Shared Widening Operator CType ( _brush As HatchBrush _
) As HatchBrush
```
 
```csharp
public static implicit operator HatchBrush (HatchBrush brush
)
```
 
### Parameters
 
 - brush
     - Type: [System.Drawing.Drawing2D.HatchBrush](http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/6babs6c9)
 [System.Drawing.Drawing2D.HatchBrush](http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/6babs6c9) value which is being casted.
 
### Return Value
Brush casted to [Aurigma.GraphicsMill.Drawing.HatchBrush](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_HatchBrush.htm.md) class.
   
## See Also

### Reference

- [HatchBrush Class](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_HatchBrush.htm.md)
- [Implicit Overload](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/O_T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_HatchBrush_op_Implicit.htm.md)
- [Aurigma.GraphicsMill.Drawing Namespace](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/N_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing.htm.md)