/// <summary>
/// Method for applying the selected character to the point feature layer
/// </summary>
/// <returns></returns>
private async Task ApplyFontAsMarker()
{
var charIndex = 0;
charIndex = SelectedCharacter.Character;
var fontName = SelectedFontFamily.ToString();
var styleName = SelectedTypeFace.ToString();
if (MapView.Active != null)
{
GetSelectedPointFeatureLayer(); //the selected point feature layer in the TOC
}
var cimMarker = SymbolFactory.ConstructMarker(charIndex, fontName,
styleName, Size); //creating the marker from the Font selected
var pointSymbolFromMarker = SymbolFactory.ConstructPointSymbol(cimMarker);
//create a symbol from the marker
await SetFeatureLayerSymbolAsync(PointFeatureLayer, pointSymbolFromMarker);
if (IsFavorites)
{
await CreateStyleItem();
if (FontMarkerStyleProjectItem != null && pointSymbolFromMarker != null && !FontMarkerStyleProjectItem.IsReadOnly())
{
await AddStyleItemToStyle(FontMarkerStyleProjectItem, pointSymbolFromMarker); //selected marker is added to the FontMarker style
}
}
}