Difference between revisions of "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.
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If you would like to change 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.
 
As example Land by Type will be used.

Revision as of 21:57, 27 June 2015

If you would like to change 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.
    7. Note.jpg The size is different in the foreground and background layers of the symbol.
  7. Click on OK to close the Symbol editor.
  8. Click on OK to close the Marker property window.
    9. Existing symbol5.png

    IMSMA layer Land - by Type

  9. Apply the same change to the other layers in the same group.


Setting-up Maps and Coordinate Systems
Background map
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