CorelKit is developed with the built-in VBA environment of CorelDraw?,and is a new plug-in in CorelDraw for geological and geochemical drawing.CorelKit can help users quickly and easily draw geological and geochemical...CorelKit is developed with the built-in VBA environment of CorelDraw?,and is a new plug-in in CorelDraw for geological and geochemical drawing.CorelKit can help users quickly and easily draw geological and geochemical graphs,such as scatterplot,triangular scatterplot,line chart,histogram,bar chart,box plot,pie graph,etc.In order to adapt to the geological application,the above functions are strengthened.Scatterplot and triangular scatterplot provide nearly 150 common basemaps,covering rock classification,structural environment discrimination,mineral genesis,isotope geochemistry,etc.,for the convenience of the user mapping.Meanwhile,CorelKit further provides a structural joint rose diagram and sulfur isotopic composition diagram.This software also has many practical functions such as Bézier line topology,Multiple Bézier lines close fill,Single inner fill,Correction basemap,Add a compass,Add a scale,which facilitates daily geological drawing.The software has a friendly interface,in both Chinese and English versions,and is suitable for CorelDraw X4 and later versions.We introduced the Bézier line topology to CorelKit for the first time,which is similar to the GIS®topology for geological maps.According to the“GB/T 958-2015 Geological Legends Used for Regional Geological Map”,a two-color filling library of rock pattern pictures is established,which is convenient to realize the twocolor filling of sedimentary rocks,metamorphic rocks and magmatic rocks patterns.Obviously,CorelKit makes up for many shortcomings of CorelDraw in geosciences and is a very practical tool for geoscience researchers.展开更多
制图要素符号化是利用形式多样的地图符号,对地物的空间位置、分布特点以及数量、质量等基本特征进行可视化表达的过程。CorelDRAW极强的图形、文字及矢量线划编辑功能颇受制图人员青睐,尤其在要素符号化工作中扮演着重要角色。文章从...制图要素符号化是利用形式多样的地图符号,对地物的空间位置、分布特点以及数量、质量等基本特征进行可视化表达的过程。CorelDRAW极强的图形、文字及矢量线划编辑功能颇受制图人员青睐,尤其在要素符号化工作中扮演着重要角色。文章从点、线、面三个角度对制图要素符号化进行了理论探析,并基于CorelDRAWX5及其宏编辑器,引用CorelDRAW 15.0 Type Library控件进行了二次开发,实现了点状符号的九位替换、工字型国界符号的生成和自定义点符号的面域填充,不仅提高了地图制图效率,而且确保了图面内容的美观性。展开更多
基金financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.91962218,42273061,41873034)the National Key Research and Development Plan(No.2022YFC2903503)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities of China(No.PA2019GDZC0093)。
摘要CorelKit is developed with the built-in VBA environment of CorelDraw?,and is a new plug-in in CorelDraw for geological and geochemical drawing.CorelKit can help users quickly and easily draw geological and geochemical graphs,such as scatterplot,triangular scatterplot,line chart,histogram,bar chart,box plot,pie graph,etc.In order to adapt to the geological application,the above functions are strengthened.Scatterplot and triangular scatterplot provide nearly 150 common basemaps,covering rock classification,structural environment discrimination,mineral genesis,isotope geochemistry,etc.,for the convenience of the user mapping.Meanwhile,CorelKit further provides a structural joint rose diagram and sulfur isotopic composition diagram.This software also has many practical functions such as Bézier line topology,Multiple Bézier lines close fill,Single inner fill,Correction basemap,Add a compass,Add a scale,which facilitates daily geological drawing.The software has a friendly interface,in both Chinese and English versions,and is suitable for CorelDraw X4 and later versions.We introduced the Bézier line topology to CorelKit for the first time,which is similar to the GIS®topology for geological maps.According to the“GB/T 958-2015 Geological Legends Used for Regional Geological Map”,a two-color filling library of rock pattern pictures is established,which is convenient to realize the twocolor filling of sedimentary rocks,metamorphic rocks and magmatic rocks patterns.Obviously,CorelKit makes up for many shortcomings of CorelDraw in geosciences and is a very practical tool for geoscience researchers.
摘要制图要素符号化是利用形式多样的地图符号,对地物的空间位置、分布特点以及数量、质量等基本特征进行可视化表达的过程。CorelDRAW极强的图形、文字及矢量线划编辑功能颇受制图人员青睐,尤其在要素符号化工作中扮演着重要角色。文章从点、线、面三个角度对制图要素符号化进行了理论探析,并基于CorelDRAWX5及其宏编辑器,引用CorelDRAW 15.0 Type Library控件进行了二次开发,实现了点状符号的九位替换、工字型国界符号的生成和自定义点符号的面域填充,不仅提高了地图制图效率,而且确保了图面内容的美观性。