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All Area Legend Parameters

Outline

Set the appearance to the edges of the area.

See All Line Legend Parameters.


Fill

Set the appearance to fill the area.

Basic Appearance Fill
Fill Visibility Tick to activate the fill visibility and show a fill color in the map view.
Fill Color Choose a fill color, use the Color picker.
Fill Transparency Set the transparency percentage of the fill from opaque to completely transparent.


Gradient

Add an extra color to fill the area. Both colors, Fill color and Gradient color, will pass into each other in each spatial object individually.

Fill Gradient
Gradient Preset Optionally select a predefined gradient fill.
Gradient Type Select the type of gradient fill (none, top, bottom, left, right, top left, top right, bottom left, bottom right).
2nd Color Choose a 2nd gradient color, use the color picker


Texture

A texture fill will use an image as a tile to fill the area.

Fill Texture
Texture file Select the image file to be used for texture filling.
Image Width Enter the image width and select a size unit.
Image Height Enter the image height and select a size unit.
Transparency Set the transparency percentage of the label from opaque to completely transparent.


Hatch

A Hatching fill will use parallel lines to fill the area.

Fill Hatch
First Hatch Line Tick to activate a single hatch line.
Second Hatch Line Tick to activate a second hatch line.
Angle Set the angle to draw the hatch line.
Distance Enter the distance between parallel hatch lines and select a size unit.

Click on the “Line” button to modify All Line Legend Parameters for the hatch line.

It is possible to set the hatch line transparency opaque and the general fill transparency transparent:
  1. Set the hatch line transparency not quite opaque.
  2. Set the fill transparency not quite transparent.
 
Last modified:: 2019/10/08 11:11