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The Vector Symbol Editor

GDDM V3R2 General Information
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A vector symbol set is a collection of characters or shapes formed by a series of lines and curves, possibly shaded within their outlines. Vector symbols can be displayed at any size, rotated, or sheared. Each vector symbol can be in one color only.


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Figure 5. Vector symbols


The Vector Symbol Editor supplied with the GDDM-PGF program provides the same function as the Image Symbol Editor, but for vector symbols. That is, you can use the Vector Symbol Editor to edit any GDDM-supplied vector-symbol set or to create your own.


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Figure 6. Drawing vector symbols using the GDDM-PGF Vector Symbol Editor


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