ConstructMarker(Int32,String,String,Int32,CIMColor) Method

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Constructs a character marker.

Syntax

C#
Visual Basic (Declaration)

public CIMMarker ConstructMarker( 
   int characterIndex,
   string fontFamily,
   string fontStyle,
   int size,
   CIMColor color
)

Public Overloads Function ConstructMarker( _
   ByVal characterIndex As Integer, _
   ByVal fontFamily As String, _
   ByVal fontStyle As String, _
   ByVal size As Integer, _
   ByVal color As CIMColor _
) As CIMMarker

Parameters

characterIndex: The index of the character from the font.
fontFamily: The font family name of the character marker to construct.
fontStyle: The font style name (Regular, Bold, Italic, etc.) of the character marker to construct.
size: The size of the marker to construct.
color: ArcGIS.Core.CIM.CIMColor

Return Value

ArcGIS.Core.CIM.CIMMarker

Example

Modify a point symbol created from a character marker

//create marker from the Font, char index,size,color
var cimMarker = SymbolFactory.Instance.ConstructMarker(125, "Wingdings 3", "Regular", 6, ColorFactory.Instance.BlueRGB) as CIMCharacterMarker;
  var polygonMarker = cimMarker.Symbol;
  //modifying the polygon's outline and fill
  //This is the outline
  polygonMarker.SymbolLayers[0] = SymbolFactory.Instance.ConstructStroke(ColorFactory.Instance.GreenRGB, 2, SimpleLineStyle.Solid);
  //This is the fill
  polygonMarker.SymbolLayers[1] = SymbolFactory.Instance.ConstructSolidFill(ColorFactory.Instance.BlueRGB);
  //create a symbol from the marker 
  //Note this overload of ConstructPointSymbol does not need to be run within QueuedTask.Run.
  var pointSymbol = SymbolFactory.Instance.ConstructPointSymbol(cimMarker);

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8.1

Reference

SymbolFactory Class
SymbolFactory Members
Overload List

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