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Cartographic Specifications - Elevation

By NGP Standards and Specifications

7.5-Minute OnDemand Topo cartographic specifications for elevation generated contours. 

  

Contours

Depression Index

FType: No FType for this feature

FCode: 10105

Feature Description: N/A

Cartographic Representation

Point Graphic Depiction

Linear Graphic Depiction

Polygon Graphic Depiction
 
Depression Index Contour Symbol
Sources/Usage: Public Domain. View Media Details
The symbol composed of two lines: a brown hash line on top of a brown solid line.
  

Line Symbology Specifications

SpecName

SizePt

Color RGB

Transparency(%)

Line 2 (Solid Line)

0.504

166/116/66

0

Line 1 (Hash Line)

1.44

145/88/40

0

 Annotation

Font Style

Font Size

Font Color

Halo Size

Halo Color

Placement Properties

Anno Graphic Depiction

Segoe UI Italic

6.00

131/66/37

0.7

240/240/240

Regular placement straight and centered on line.
Contour Annotation
Sources/Usage: Public Domain. View Media Details

 

Depression Intermediate

FType: No FType for this feature

FCode: 10104

Feature Description: N/A

Cartographic Representation

Point Graphic Depiction

Linear Graphic Depiction

Polygon Graphic Depiction
 
Depression Intermediate Contour Symbol
Sources/Usage: Public Domain. View Media Details
The symbol composed of two lines: a brown hash line on top of a brown solid line.
  

Line Symbology Specifications

SpecName

SizePt

Color RGB

Transparency(%)

Line 1 (Hash Line)

1.44

179/134/89

0

Line 2 (Solid Line)

0.216

179/134/89

0

 

Depression Supplemental

FType: No FType for this feature

FCode: 10106

Feature Description: N/A

Cartographic Representation

Point Graphic Depiction

Linear Graphic Depiction

Polygon Graphic Depiction
 
Depression Supplemental Contour Symbol
Sources/Usage: Public Domain. View Media Details
The symbol composed of two lines: a brown hash line on top of a brown solid line.
  

Line Symbology Specifications

SpecName

SizePt

Color RGB

Transparency(%)

Line 1 (Hash Line)

1.44

207/164/142

0

Line 2 (Solid Line)

0.36

207/164/142

0

 

Index

FType: No FType for this feature

FCode: 10102

Feature Description: N/A

Cartographic Representation

Point Graphic Depiction

Linear Graphic Depiction

Polygon Graphic Depiction
 
Index Contour Symbol
Sources/Usage: Public Domain. View Media Details
Symbol is a solid brown line.
  

Line Symbology Specifications

SpecName

SizePt

Color RGB

Transparency(%)

Solid line

0.504

145/88/40

0

Annotation

Font Style

Font Size

Font Color

Halo Size

Halo Color

Placement Properties

Anno Graphic Depiction

Segoe UI Italic

6.00

131/66/37

0.7

240/240/240

Regular placement straight and centered on line.
Contour Annotation
Sources/Usage: Public Domain. View Media Details

 

Intermediate

FType: No FType for this feature

FCode: 10101

Feature Description: N/A

Cartographic Representation

Point Graphic Depiction

Linear Graphic Depiction

Polygon Graphic Depiction
 
Intermediate Contour Symbol
Sources/Usage: Public Domain. View Media Details
Symbol is a solid brown line 
  

Line Symbology Specifications

SpecName

SizePt

Color RGB

Transparency(%)

Solid line

0.216

179/134/89

0

Annotation

Font Style

Font Size

Font Color

Halo Size

Halo Color

Placement Properties

Anno Graphic Depiction

Segoe UI Italic

6.00

131/66/37

0.7

240/240/240

Regular placement straight and centered on line.
Contour Annotation
Sources/Usage: Public Domain. View Media Details

 

Supplemental

FType: No FType for this feature

FCode: 10103

Feature Description: N/A

Cartographic Representation

Point Graphic Depiction

Linear Graphic Depiction

Polygon Graphic Depiction
 
Supplemental Contour Symbol
Sources/Usage: Public Domain. View Media Details
Symbol is a solid brown line.
  

Line Symbology Specifications

SpecName

SizePt

Color RGB

Transparency(%)

Solid line

0.36

207/164/142

0