# Gradient Hatch Problems

**URL:** <https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/gradient-hatch-problems/185174>\
**Category:** Rhino for Windows\
**Tags:** windows\
**Created:** [June 24, 2024, 10:55pm UTC](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/gradient-hatch-problems/185174 "2024-06-24T22:55:00Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![djhg](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/mcneel/user_avatar/discourse.mcneel.com/djhg/32/762280_2.png) [@djhg](https://discourse.mcneel.com/u/djhg)\
**Post date:** [June 24, 2024, 10:55pm UTC](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/gradient-hatch-problems/185174/1 "2024-06-24T22:55:00Z")

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The below shows that though the hatch is set to fade from light teal to transparent, there’s a lavender tint visible in the display:

 ![TingeArtifactOnGradientHatch](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/mcneel/uploads/default/original/4X/b/9/3/b933700b077118a29992b48a159b8b45c39dbc7f.png)  
and in a raster PDF print:  
 ![TingeArtifactOnGradientHatchPDFDisplay](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/mcneel/uploads/default/original/4X/8/d/3/8d34a90b1a36189eb533327f568644096402a05f.png)  
in a vector pdf print neither the colour nor the transparency is correctly depicted:  
 ![TingeArtifactOnGradientHatchVectorPDF](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/mcneel/uploads/default/original/4X/6/5/5/65594b4c9ea8ea9f89919f6826c6b5c8df9a21f2.png)

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**Author:** ![wim](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/mcneel/user_avatar/discourse.mcneel.com/wim/32/747482_2.png) [@wim](https://discourse.mcneel.com/u/wim)\
**Post date:** [July 1, 2024, 8:36am UTC](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/gradient-hatch-problems/185174/2 "2024-07-01T08:36:37Z")

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Hi David -

> [@djhg](#):
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> The below shows […]

Please export that object and post the 3dm file here.  
-wim