Change existing symbol in IMSMA.mxd

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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. If you would like to change the colour of the symbol then select the foreground layer and a colour.
    6. Existing symbol4.png

    Symbol editor - Background

  6. If you would like to change the background colour then select the background layer and a colour.
Note.jpg The size is different in the foreground and background layers of the symbol.
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