The Tincture Hatching path effect applied to a sample shape
Heraldry

Tincture Hatching

Rule the engraver's coded lines over a field, horizontal through crossed to dotted, so a seal or stamped die reads without ink, at your spacing and weight.

FamilyHeraldry
Parameters4 adjustable
On canvas handlesno, adjust it in the panel
Destructiveno, the original path is kept
LicenceFree for commercial use

The 4 controls

Nothing here is baked in. Every value stays live on the object for as long as the file exists, so you can come back and retune it, reorder it against other effects, or take it off and get your original path back exactly as you drew it.

  1. TinctureAzure (horizontal), Gules (vertical), Vert (diagonal), Purpure (diagonal sinister), Sable (cross hatch), Or (dots)
  2. Spacing %1 to 40, default 7
  3. Weight %5 to 70, default 22
  4. Per subpathOne tincture, Cycle per subpath

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