Difference between revisions of "Change existing symbol in IMSMA.mxd"

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<li>Double-click on the symbol that you would like to change.</li>
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<li>Double-click on the symbol that you would like to change (SHA).</li>
 
<li>The following window displays
 
<li>The following window displays
 
[[Image:Existing_symbol2.png|500px|center]]
 
[[Image:Existing_symbol2.png|500px|center]]
 
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'' Marker properties''
 
'' Marker properties''
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<li>You can change a form, colour, size, angle, mask etc. For Advanced editing, click on the symbol.</li>
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<li>The following window displays
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[[Image:Existing_symbol3.png|500px|center]]
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<div align="center">
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'' Symbol editor - Foreground''
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<li>This example shows how the colour of the symbol and the background colour may be changed. </li>
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{{NavBox HowTo Setting up Maps}}
 
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Revision as of 21:29, 27 June 2015

If you would like to replace the existing symbols, you need to use ArcGIS software to update IMSMA.mxd which is located in C:\IMSMAng\server\gis\maps folder.

As example Land by Type will be used.

Existing symbol1.png

IMSMA layer Land - by Type

  1. Double-click on the symbol that you would like to change (SHA).
  2. The following window displays
    Existing symbol2.png

    Marker properties

  3. You can change a form, colour, size, angle, mask etc. For Advanced editing, click on the symbol.
  4. The following window displays
    Existing symbol3.png

    Symbol editor - Foreground

  5. This example shows how the colour of the symbol and the background colour may be changed.