Outdated documentation

The latest documentation was moved to docs.qfield.org

Custom SVG symbols

It is possible to embed SVG symbols directly within a QGIS projects.

  1. Choose the layer which will support SVG symbology and open its properties dialog.
  2. Open the section Symbology in :menuselection: Properties –> Symbology.
  3. In the Symbol Layer Panel choose Simple marker.
Identify and readonly configuration
  1. Change the Symbol layer type in :menuselection: Symbol layer type –> SVG marker.
Identify and readonly configuration
  1. Scroll down the bottom panel.
  2. Click on the right side of the file selection button to open the drop down menu.
Identify and readonly configuration
  1. Select Embed File and choose the SVG file in the file selection dialog.
  2. Apply the changes and click OK.
Identify and readonly configuration