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12 | Chapter 2 Improved DWG Support
How Themes Work in Autodesk Map
In Autodesk Map, themes are used to create thematic maps from data
contained in, or linked to, a series of DWG files. You can use these themes to
create new layers in Autodesk MapGuide. The following diagram illustrates
how a simple theme is created in Autodesk Map:
A typical theme created in Autodesk Map
The database is connected.
The DWG is attached.
The theme uses the data-
base table to change the
width of pipe lines in the
DWG.