topic Re: Creating a .style file in Python Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/creating-a-style-file/m-p/40249#M3238 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I've had the same before. I've been looking for ways of automating this, but Python isn't (yet?) able to access the symbology of arcmap layers, and can't be used to save a layer's symbology to a .style file as far as I know.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 15 Jul 2013 13:08:26 GMT MennoNijhuis1 2013-07-15T13:08:26Z Creating a .style file https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/creating-a-style-file/m-p/40248#M3237 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi all,</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>I have an mxd with roughly 50 layers.&nbsp; Each layer has been symbolised by unique values, so each layer has many symbols assigned to it.&nbsp; All the symbols have been assigned a specific, size, colour, font etc...</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>I want to create a single style file for all of these layers.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>The only way I can see of doing this is to go into the symbol selector for each symbol and save each symbol out to my .style file, so this is quite a lengthy process when I have 100's of symbols to add.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Is there a quicker way of doing this?</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>I'm guessing python would be the answer?</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Many thanks</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Dan</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 15 Jul 2013 11:41:59 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/creating-a-style-file/m-p/40248#M3237 DanielHall_Ballester 2013-07-15T11:41:59Z Re: Creating a .style file https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/creating-a-style-file/m-p/40249#M3238 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I've had the same before. I've been looking for ways of automating this, but Python isn't (yet?) able to access the symbology of arcmap layers, and can't be used to save a layer's symbology to a .style file as far as I know.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 15 Jul 2013 13:08:26 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/creating-a-style-file/m-p/40249#M3238 MennoNijhuis1 2013-07-15T13:08:26Z Re: Creating a .style file https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/creating-a-style-file/m-p/40250#M3239 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Thanks David,</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>that solved it!</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Another hidden tool...</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 15 Jul 2013 13:33:14 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/python-questions/creating-a-style-file/m-p/40250#M3239 DanielHall_Ballester 2013-07-15T13:33:14Z