The symbol.type() method takes a symbol type, sets the generators symbol that it will generate. The default symbol type, if not set, is d3.symbolCircle.
Syntax:
symbol.type([type])
Parameters: This function accepts a single parameter as mentioned above and described below:
- type: This is the type of symbol to be set.
Return Value: This method has no return value.
Example 1:
HTML
<!DOCTYPE html> < html > < head > < meta charset = "utf-8" > < script src = </ script > </ head > < body > < h1 style = "text-align:center; color:green;" > neveropen </ h1 > < h3 style = "text-align: center;" > D3.js | symbol.type() Method </ h3 > < center > < svg id = "gfg" width = "100" height = "100" ></ svg > </ center > < script > var sym = d3.symbol() .type(d3.symbolSquare).size(500); d3.select("#gfg") .append("path") .attr("d", sym) .attr("fill", "green") .attr("transform", "translate(50,50)"); </ script > </ body > </ html > |
Output:
Example 2:
HTML
<!DOCTYPE html> < html > < head > < meta charset = "utf-8" > < script src = </ script > </ head > < body > < h1 style = "text-align:center; color:green;" > neveropen </ h1 > < h3 style = "text-align: center;" > D3.js | symbol.type() Method </ h3 > < center > < svg id = "gfg" width = "100" height = "100" ></ svg > </ center > < script > var sym = d3.symbol() .type(d3.symbolCircle).size(500); d3.select("#gfg") .append("path") .attr("d", sym) .attr("fill", "green") .attr("transform", "translate(50,50)"); </ script > </ body > </ html > |
Output: