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Symbolizing Layers with a Single Symbol

It is early in the project to be deciding upon symbology, however, when layers are added to a Map, ArcGIS Pro assigns a random color to the layers. Sometimes the colors are very faint and difficult to see or the colors of multiple layers are very similar to each other and difficult to distinguish. To ensure that everyone can easily see the layers we are working with, we will adjust the basic symbology.

CHANGE THIS SECTION TO A RIGHT-CLICK FROM THE CONTENTS PANE DIRECTLY ON SYMBOL

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  2.  In the Contents pane, right-click the Major_Roads layer name and select Symbology to open the Symbology pane on the right.

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Notice that the 'Primary symbology' defaults to Single Symbol. With this type of symbology, all features in that particular layer will be assigned the same symbol.

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