Using Pen & Ink hatch librariesWhen using the Hatch Effects filter you may want to import hatches that you previously created in Illustrator, or save the current set of hatches you made into a hatch library. Hatch libraries are stored in the Illustrator 10\ Plug-Ins \ Illustrator Filters \ Pen and Ink folder. Once you have opened a hatch library, all the hatches in the library are loaded into the Hatch Effects dialog and can be viewed in the Hatch Effect pop-up menu at the upper left corner of the dialog. To load a Pen & Ink hatch library into Illustrator:
Once the new library has been loaded, use the Pen & Ink filter as described in Applying a hatch effect. To save new hatches in an ink pen library:
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