Changing the 3D View Symbol Style

To change the style of any symbols you have created in the 3D View:
  1. Click the symbolstyleicon.png button in the 3D View or right-click in the 3D View and select Change Symbol Style in the pop-up menu. The 3D View Symbol Style window appears.
    The following figure shows the 3D View Symbol Style window.
    The 3D
View Symbol Style window
    The 3D View Symbol Style window
  2. Set the styles you want and click OK.
    The following table shows useful properties that you can set.
    Style properties
    Property
    Description
    Double Resolution
    Provides high resolution icons in the 3D View.
    Ground Imprint
    The color used for the dotted line that shows the ground position of symbols at altitude, such as aeroplanes and missiles.
    Point Color
    The color of the point that shows the true position of the symbol.
    Symbol Z Order
    Symbols can be displayed with or without respect to the terrain. .
    If set to true, symbols could be hidden by the terrain, for example, behind a mountain. If set to false, symbols are always drawn on top of the terrain
For a detailed description of the properties, see Programming with JViews Maps for Defense