Color Sample by Value

Use this command to color all samples on the map based on the value of a built-in or user-defined parameter. This command displays the following dialog:

This dialog contains the following controls:

Select Color Set drop-down list:

Select one of the defined color sets to use for coloring the samples. Some color sets are gradient and some are discrete.

Custom button

Click the button to create a new custom color set.

Based on Parameter drop-down list:

Select one of the built-in or user-defined parameters to use for coloring the samples.

Log Scale check box:

Check this box to color scale the parameter according to the logarithm of its value. Only certain parameters can be log-scaled.

Change Min check box:

Check this box to change the minimum value on the scale.

Min Value edit box:

Enter a value to be the minimum value on the scale. Values below this minimum will be displayed in white.

Change Max check box:

Check this box to change the maximum value on the scale.

Max Value edit box:

Enter a value to be the maximum value on the scale. Values above this maximum will be displayed in the highest color in the scale.

Color by Value check box:

Check this box to color the samples by the value of the given parameter. Uncheck this box to turn off this automatic coloring feature.

Apply button:

Press this button to apply the color settings to the map without closing the dialog.