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Symbol size and outline width based on map scale

Description

This sample displays farm expenses throughout the United States. It does this by setting visualVariables on the renderer. One visual variable determines the size of the circle based on the value of the specified attribute field, whereas another determines the outline width of the polygons based on the map scale.

Code

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  <head>
  <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
  <meta name="viewport" content="initial-scale=1, maximum-scale=1,user-scalable=no" />
  <title>Symbol size, outline width based on map scale</title>
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://js.arcgis.com/3.46/esri/css/esri.css">
  <style>
    body, .esriPopup, #sidebar {
      font-family: "HelveticaNeue-Light", "Helvetica Neue Light", "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, "Lucida Grande", sans-serif;
      font-size: 14px;
    }

    html, body {
      height: 100%;
      margin: 0;
    }
  </style>
  <script src="https://js.arcgis.com/3.46/"></script>
  <script>
    var map, layer;

    require([
        "esri/Color",
        "esri/dijit/Legend",
        "esri/dijit/PopupTemplate",
        "esri/layers/FeatureLayer",

        "esri/map",
        "esri/renderers/ClassBreaksRenderer",
        "esri/symbols/SimpleFillSymbol",
        "esri/symbols/SimpleMarkerSymbol",

        "dojo/domReady!"
      ],
      function (Color, Legend, PopupTemplate, FeatureLayer,
        Map, ClassBreaksRenderer, SimpleFillSymbol, SimpleMarkerSymbol){

        map = new Map("mapDiv", {
          basemap: "dark-gray-vector",
          center: [-100, 40],
          zoom: 5
        });

        var layerUrl = "https://services.arcgis.com/V6ZHFr6zdgNZuVG0/arcgis/rest/services/USA_County_Crops_2007/FeatureServer/0";
        var rendererField = "M050_07";  //Average farm expenses

        //----------------------
        // Create renderer
        //----------------------

        var renderer = new ClassBreaksRenderer();
        renderer.attributeField = rendererField;

        //----------------------
        // Fill symbol
        //----------------------

        // (1) Define a FILL symbol used to draw county polygons.
        var fillSymbol = new SimpleFillSymbol();
        fillSymbol.setColor(new Color([0, 0, 0, 0]));
        fillSymbol.outline.setColor(new Color([133, 133, 133, .5]));
        fillSymbol.outline.setWidth(1);

        renderer.backgroundFillSymbol = fillSymbol;

        //----------------------
        // Circle marker symbol
        //----------------------

        // (2.A) Define circle MARKER symbol to be drawn at the centroid
        // of each polygon.
        var markerSymbol = new SimpleMarkerSymbol();
        markerSymbol.setColor(new Color([227, 139, 79, 1]));
        markerSymbol.setSize(12);
        markerSymbol.outline.setColor(new Color([51, 51, 51, 1]));
        markerSymbol.outline.setWidth(1);

        // (2.B) Make sure the MARKER symbol defined above is used to
        // draw polygons that have valid numeric field value.
        renderer.addBreak({
          minValue: -9007199254740991,
          maxValue: 9007199254740991,
          symbol: markerSymbol
        });

        //----------------------
        // Visual variables
        //----------------------

        renderer.setVisualVariables([
          // (3.A) This visual variable determines the size of circle marker
          // for each polygon based on the value of its attribute field.
          {
            type: "sizeInfo",
            field: rendererField,
            minDataValue: 0,
            maxDataValue: 2638797,
            valueUnit: "unknown",

            // The SMALLEST marker size at any given map scale is determined by
            // minSize specification.

            minSize: {
              type: "sizeInfo",
              expression: "view.scale",
              stops: [
                {value: 1128, size: 16},
                {value: 144447, size: 16},
                {value: 18489298, size: 4},
                {value: 147914382, size: 4},
                {value: 591657528, size: 2}
              ]
            },

            // The LARGEST marker size at any given map scale is determined by
            // maxSize specification.

            maxSize: {
              type: "sizeInfo",
              expression: "view.scale",
              stops: [
                {value: 1128, size: 80},
                {value: 144447, size: 80},
                {value: 18489298, size: 50},
                {value: 147914382, size: 50},
                {value: 591657528, size: 25}
              ]
            }
          },

          // (3.B) This visual variable determines the outline width of polygons
          // based on map scale.
          {
            type: "sizeInfo",
            target: "outline",
            expression: "view.scale",
            stops: [
              {value: 1153765, size: 2},
              {value: 7211032, size: 1},
              {value: 28844129, size: 0}
            ]
          }
        ]);

        //----------------------
        // Create feature layer
        //----------------------

        layer = new FeatureLayer(layerUrl, {
          opacity: 0.8,
          outFields: [rendererField, "COUNTY", "STATE"],
          definitionExpression: "AREA > 0.1",

          infoTemplate: new PopupTemplate({
            title: "{COUNTY} County, {STATE}",
            fieldInfos: [
              {
                fieldName: rendererField,
                label: "Average Farm Expenses",
                visible: true,
                format: {places: 0}
              }
            ]
          })
        });

        layer.setRenderer(renderer);

        //----------------------
        // Create legend
        //----------------------

        var legend = new Legend({
          map: map,
          layerInfos: [
            {layer: layer, title: "2007 Crops"}
          ]
        }, "legendDiv");

        legend.startup();

        map.on("layer-add", function (){
          legend.refresh();
        });

        map.addLayer(layer);
      });
  </script>
  </head>
  <body>
    <div id="mapDiv" style="position: relative; height: 100%;">
      <div id="sidebar" style="position: absolute; top: 5px; right: 5px; z-index: 100; padding: 5px; background-color: #F5F5F5; box-shadow: -3px 3px 3px 0px #959595;">
        <div style="font-weight: bold; padding: 3px;">Legend</div>
        <hr>
        <div id="legendDiv"></div>
      </div>
    </div>
  </body>
</html>
 
          
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