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Class: Symbol
[ AMD Module Require | Legacy Module Require ]
require(["esri/symbols/Symbol"], function(Symbol) { /* code goes here */ });
Description
(Added at v1.0)
Symbols are used to display points, lines, and polygons on the graphics layer.
Symbol is the base symbol class and has no constructor. Instead, use the following:
- Points: SimpleMarkerSymbol, PictureMarkerSymbol
- Lines: SimpleLineSymbol, CartographicLineSymbol
- Polygons: SimpleFillSymbol, PictureFillSymbol
- Text: TextSymbol, Font
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Properties
| Name | Type | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| color | Color | Symbol color. |
| type | String | The type of symbol. |
Methods
| Name | Return type | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| setColor(color) | Symbol | Sets the symbol color. |
| toJson() | Object | Converts object to its ArcGIS Server JSON representation. |
Property Details
<Color
ColorSymbol color.
<String
StringThe type of symbol.
Known values:
simplemarkersymbol | picturemarkersymbol | simplelinesymbol | cartographiclinesymbol | simplefillsymbol | picturefillsymbol | textsymbolMethod Details