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title: "HatchBrush Properties "
canonical: https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/Properties_T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_HatchBrush.htm
product: "Graphics Mill 5.5 for .NET"
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# HatchBrush Properties 
 
The [HatchBrush](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_HatchBrush.htm.md) type exposes the following members.
 
## Properties

|   |  Name |  Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
 |  ![Public property](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubproperty.gif) |  [BackgroundColor](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_HatchBrush_BackgroundColor.htm.md) |  Gets/sets background color for the hatch brush. |
 |  ![Public property](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubproperty.gif) |  [ForegroundColor](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_HatchBrush_ForegroundColor.htm.md) |  Gets/sets foreground color for the hatch brush. It is used to draw the hatch itself. |
 |  ![Public property](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubproperty.gif) |  [HatchStyle](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_HatchBrush_HatchStyle.htm.md) |  Gets/sets hatch style for this brush. |
 |  ![Public property](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubproperty.gif) |  [IsEmpty](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Brush_IsEmpty.htm.md) |  Indicates if the brush is empty.<br> (Inherited from [Brush](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Brush.htm.md).) |
 |  ![Public property](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubproperty.gif) |  [TransparentBackground](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_HatchBrush_TransparentBackground.htm.md) |  Gets/sets the value which specifies whether to fill underlying image with the [BackgroundColor](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_HatchBrush_BackgroundColor.htm.md). If **true**, brush will draw only hatch with [ForegroundColor](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_HatchBrush_ForegroundColor.htm.md). |
 |  ![Public property](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/icons/pubproperty.gif) |  [Type](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/P_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Brush_Type.htm.md) |  Returns brush type.<br> (Inherited from [Brush](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_Brush.htm.md).) |
   
## See Also

### Reference

- [HatchBrush Class](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/T_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing_HatchBrush.htm.md)
- [Aurigma.GraphicsMill.Drawing Namespace](https://www.graphicsmill.com/docs/gm5/N_Aurigma_GraphicsMill_Drawing.htm.md)
