SimpleMarkerSymbol

Base Type: MarkerSymbol

A class for a marker symbol constructed from a predefined marker style.

Property

Type

Description

Outline

bool

Indicates if the symbol outline will draw.

OutlineColor

Color

The outline color.

OutlineSize

double

The outline diameter.

Style

esriSimpleMarkerStyle

The marker style.

Remarks

It inherits all properties from MarkerSymbol.

This symbol is used to create a marker symbol comprised of a predefined set of styles. The SimpleMarkerSymbol determines the shape of the simple symbol and also its outline characteristics.

The Style property determines the basic shape of the symbol and can be set to one of five basic shapes using the "esriSimpleMarkerStyle" constants. These simple shapes can be enhanced with outlines. Try setting the Outline property to True and setting and Color onto the OutlineColor property.

Enumeration: esriSimpleMarkerStyle

Simple marker styles

0 - esriSMSCircle

The marker is a circle.

1 - esriSMSSquare

The marker is a square.

2 - esriSMSCross

The marker is a cross.

3 - esriSMSX

The marker is an X.

4 - esriSMSDiamond

The marker is a diamond.

The OutlineSize property determines the thickness of the outline in printer's points. Keep in mind that the outline is drawn on top of the symbol and will overlap the symbol by half its thickness.

2/28/2020