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 ====== Layer Symbology Editor ====== ====== Layer Symbology Editor ======
  
-In the Layer Symbology Editor the visual properties of the layer as they appear in the map can be configured. The only exception is the color scale for  [[grid layer|]] +In the Layer Symbology Editor the visual properties of the layer as they appear in the map can be configured. The only exception is the color scale for [[:geoscene3d:project_content:maps:layers:grid_layer|grid layer]] and [[:geoscene3d:project_content:maps:layers:grid_time_series_layer|grid time series layer]] that must be set in the color scale dialog or in the layer settings dialog both available in the [[:geoscene3d:project_content:maps:map_editor|]].
- and  [[grid time series layer|]] +
- that must be set in the color scale dialog or in the layer settings dialog both available in the  [[Map Editor|]].+
  
 This dialog is very complex and will not be documented in full here. All changes are safe in the sense that none of the settings available in the dialog affects data in any way. This dialog is very complex and will not be documented in full here. All changes are safe in the sense that none of the settings available in the dialog affects data in any way.
  
-__ +__Common scenarios __
-Common scenarios __+
  
-** +**To make the layer transparent ** \\ 
-To make the layer transparent ** \\ +1. Activate (highlight) the desired layer. Do this by clicking on its name in the [[:geoscene3d:project_content:maps:layer_manager|]].\\ 
-1. Activate (highlight) the desired layer. Do this by clicking on its name in the  [[layer manager|]]. \\ +2. Right-click the layer and select //Object Properties…// - this invokes the Vector: [layer name] dialog box for a vector layer and the Raster: [layer name] dialog box for a raster layer.\\ 
-2. Right-click the layer and select +3. Within the vector/Raster dialog box switch to the //Layer tab// by clicking on its label at the top of the dialog box.\\ 
-//Object Properties...// +4. Within the // layer tab // make sure that the Parameters subtab is active.\\ 
-- this invokes the Vector: [layer name] dialog box for a vector layer and the Raster: [layer name] dialog box for a raster layer. \\ +5. Change the transparency of the layer by turning up/down in the //Opacity// field.
-3. Within the vector/Raster dialog box switch to the +
-//Layer tab// +
-by clicking on its label at the top of the dialog box. \\ +
-4. Within the  // +
-layer tab // +
-make sure that the Parameters subtab is active. \\ +
-5. Change the transparency of the layer by turning up/down in the +
-//Opacity// +
-field.+
  
-** +**To add a label to the layer ** \\ 
-To add a label to the layer ** \\ +1. Activate (highlight) the desired layer. Do this by clicking on its name in the [[:geoscene3d:project_content:maps:layer_manager|]].\\ 
-1. Activate (highlight) the desired layer. Do this by clicking on its name in the  [[layer manager|]]. \\ +2. Right-click the layer and select //Object Properties…// - this invokes the Vector: [layer name] dialog box for a vector layer and the Raster: [layer name] dialog box for a raster layer.\\ 
-2. Right-click the layer and select +3. Within the vector/Raster dialog box switch to the //Label tab// by clicking on its label at the top of the dialog box.\\ 
-//Object Properties...// +4. Within the // label tab // make sure that the Label subtab is active.\\ 
-- this invokes the Vector: [layer name] dialog box for a vector layer and the Raster: [layer name] dialog box for a raster layer. \\ +5. Select the label field in the // Field // dropdown list.
-3. Within the vector/Raster dialog box switch to the +
-//Label tab// +
-by clicking on its label at the top of the dialog box. \\ +
-4. Within the  // +
-label tab // +
-make sure that the Label subtab is active. \\ +
-5. Select the label field in the  // +
-Field // +
-dropdown list.+
  
-** +**To change color of the layer marker ** \\ 
-To change color of the layer marker ** \\ +1. Activate (highlight) the desired layer. Do this by clicking on its name in the [[:geoscene3d:project_content:maps:layer_manager|]].\\ 
-1. Activate (highlight) the desired layer. Do this by clicking on its name in the  [[layer manager|]]. \\ +2. Right-click the layer and select //Object Properties…// - this invokes the Vector: [layer name] dialog box for a vector layer and the Raster: [layer name] dialog box for a raster layer.\\ 
-2. Right-click the layer and select +3. Within the vector/Raster dialog box switch to the // Marker // // tab// by clicking on its label at the top of the dialog box.\\ 
-//Object Properties...// +4. Within the //marker// //tab// make sure that the //Marker// subtab is active.\\
-- this invokes the Vector: [layer name] dialog box for a vector layer and the Raster: [layer name] dialog box for a raster layer. \\ +
-3. Within the vector/Raster dialog box switch to the  // +
-M +
-arker // +
-// tab// +
-by clicking on its label at the top of the dialog box. \\ +
-4. Within the //marker// +
-//tab// +
-make sure that the //Marker// subtab is active. \\+
 5. Change color by clicking the color bottom. 5. Change color by clicking the color bottom.
  
-** +**To change color of the layer area and outline ** \\ 
-To change color of the layer area and outline ** \\ +1. Activate (highlight) the desired layer. Do this by clicking on its name in the [[:geoscene3d:project_content:maps:layer_manager|]].\\ 
-1. Activate (highlight) the desired layer. Do this by clicking on its name in the  [[layer manager|]]. \\ +2. Right-click the layer and select //Object Properties…// - this invokes the Vector: [layer name] dialog box for a vector layer and the Raster: [layer name] dialog box for a raster layer.\\ 
-2. Right-click the layer and select +3. Within the vector/Raster dialog box switch to the //Area tab// by clicking on its label at the top of the dialog box.\\ 
-//Object Properties...// +4. Within the // area tab // make sure that the // Area // subtab is active.\\ 
-- this invokes the Vector: [layer name] dialog box for a vector layer and the Raster: [layer name] dialog box for a raster layer. \\ +5. Change color by clicking the color bottom.\\ 
-3. Within the vector/Raster dialog box switch to the +6. Within the // area tab // make sure the the // Outline // subtab is active.\\ 
-//Area tab// +7. Change width of outline in the // Width // field\\
-by clicking on its label at the top of the dialog box. \\ +
-4. Within the  // +
-area tab // +
-make sure that the  // +
-Area // +
-subtab is active. \\ +
-5. Change color by clicking the color bottom. \\ +
-6. Within the  // +
-area tab // +
-make sure the the  // +
-Outline // +
-subtab is active. \\ +
-7. Change width of outline in the  // +
-Width // +
-field \\+
 8. Change color by clicking the color bottom. 8. Change color by clicking the color bottom.
  
  

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