An Introduction to the Use of Custom Symbols in eXpress and DSI Workbench:

– Terminology: Symbols, Shapes, Parts & Objects
– EMF files and eXpress
– Creating Color-Conscious Symbols (fills, patterns & borders)
– Creating Composite Images within eXpress
– Color-casting in eXpress vs DSI Workbench
– Adding Symbols to the eXpress Symbol Library
– Using Different Symbol Views on Object States
– Exporting Custom Symbols via DiagML
– Referencing Symbols on Objects (Topology Spreadsheet / eXpressML)

*Lecture, demonstration & discussion

eXpress, DSI Workbench