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Layer Symbol Tab

This tab is used to define how the layer will be drawn. The following information can be edited using this tab:

Library: This combo box is used to select the symbol library to use to draw the layer. When the arrow at the right is pressed a list will display the available symbol libraries. After a library has been selected, the symbols displayed in the tab will be updated.

Symbol: The symbol from the library can be selected by clicking on one of the 18 symbols displayed for the current library. The selected symbol is highlighted with a blue border.

Foreground Color: This is the color to use for the shaded parts of the symbol. The foreground color can be changed by pressing the Foreground Color button. When this button is pressed a Color form is displayed. Using this form, a basic color can be selected or a custom color can be specified.

Background Color: This is the color to use for the unshaded parts of the symbol. The background color can be changed by pressing the Background Color button. When this button is pressed a Color form is displayed. Using this form, a basic color can be selected or a custom color can be specified.

Fill Size: The fill size is used to expand or condense the symbol The size of the symbol is multiplied by the fill size and then the symbol is drawn. For example, a fill size of 2 will result in the symbol being doubled in size. The fill size must be greater than 0.

See Also

Editing Layer Data

Layer Data Tab

Fracture Tab