To manage styles and style catalogs

Style catalogs are collections of styles by feature class. You can add, delete, copy, or rename individual styles or entire style catalogs. You can also import or export style catalogs in a .STYLES.JSON format.

Click to display the Style Palette.

Manage Style Catalogs

Icon Objective Description
Add New Style Catalog

Add a new style catalog to the Style Palette for the desired feature class.

Delete Selected Style Catalog
Note: To restore a deleted catalog, import it.
Import Style Catalog From File

Import style catalogs in .STYLES.JSON format. If the file you specify is not compatible with the style category, it cannot be added.

Save Selected Style Catalog

Specify a location to export the selected style catalog in a .STYLES.JSON format.

Copy Selected Style Catalog

All styles from the original catalog are copied into the new catalog.

Rename Selected Style Catalog

Enter a new name for the selected style catalog.

Manage Styles

Icon Objective Description
Add New Style

Add a new style to the current style catalog and choose its properties. You can also add a 3D model style or a material style to a style catalog.

Delete Selected Style

Delete a selected style from the current style catalog.

Copy Selected Style To Another Catalog

Copy a style from one catalog to another. You can only copy styles into catalogs for the same feature class.

Copy Selected Style to Current Catalog

Duplicate the selected style in the current catalog, for example, to create a new style based on an existing one.

Rename Selected Style

Enter a new name for the selected style.

Edit Selected Style

Open the Style Editor and edit the properties of the selected style. See About Editing Styles.

Advanced tips

Click to adjust the size of the previews in a style catalog. Move the slider to make the preview images larger or smaller. Your changes affect only the current tab.