Chart Wheel Styles
More than 80 chart styles for the Western, traditional, Vedic and oriental schools, with your own choice of fonts, colors and backgrounds.
You can choose from more than 80 chart styles and make any of them your default. They range from the plain European and American wheels to the traditional dignities, bounds and lunar mansion wheels, the Vedic square charts, the Chinese and Tibetan wheels and the 13 Signs styles. With every style you can use your own choice of astrological font, colors and background picture. The style selector shows a thumbnail of each style, so you can see it before you switch.
Wheel Styles
The Western styles include the chart conventions of different countries and schools:
- proportional wheels in several variations, and zodiac circle wheels in the American and the European manner
- six European styles, the French style and a planets-inward style
- multi-color planets, planets by element, dusty hues, orange and gray schemes, and the rainbow, rainbow zodiac and rainbow houses styles
- planetary pictograms, on a plain or a custom background, with customized colors
- clockwise wheels, including the reversed Avesta style
- a wheel with the aspects grid beside it, and the music wheel
- black and white styles for charts in printed books
Traditional Styles
For traditional astrology you get charts that show the dignities on the wheel itself, and more:
- the dignities dial and the all-dignities wheel
- the bounds or terms wheel, in color and in black and white
- the Arabic Lunar Mansions wheel, and the lunar aspects wheel for horary
- the five Spheres of the World, according to the Picatrix
- two medieval square charts
- the zodiac anchor style
Modern Styles
The chart styles of the modern schools follow each school's own conventions. All the chart styles used in Huber astrology are supported: the radix, houses and lunar nodes charts and the age point chart. You also get Uranian dials, the Gauquelin sectors wheel, Rudhyar's quadrants, the declination wheel, the Generalized Planetary Hours wheel and the Life Time wheel with its scale.
Multi-Zodiac and 13 Signs Wheels
With the five multi-zodiac wheels you can show two or three zodiacs in rings around one chart: tropical and sidereal, tropical and galactic, tropical, sidereal and galactic, and each of the first two with the 13 Signs zodiac as a third ring. The 13 Signs zodiac has seven dedicated styles, including the dual-zodiac wheel and the rainbow 13 signs and 13 houses wheel, in regular and Andalusia fonts.
Vedic and Oriental Styles
Vedic charts are available in the North Indian, South Indian and East Indian styles and on the nakshatras wheel. Oriental styles include the I Ching wheel, with the 64 hexagrams as glyphs or as pictograms, the I Ching and 13 Signs wheel, the Western zodiac in Chinese, the solar terms wheel, the Chinese hsius wheel, the Tibetan lunar mansions wheel and Buddha's wheel in two color schemes.
Multiwheels
With bi-wheels, tri-wheels and quad-wheels you can show up to five charts in rings, choosing any charts of your session, with or without the base chart, and the house axis you prefer. The Many Wheels view shows any number of charts side by side. Multiwheels are also available for the 13 Signs zodiac, the nakshatras and the lunar mansions, and a black and white multiwheel style is ready for publishing.
Fonts, Colors and Backgrounds
With every style you can choose from more than 10 astrological fonts, including bold, outline, script, runic, straight and the Andalusia font, and set your own colors for the signs, planets, aspects, house numbers and background. You can style the aspect lines by aspect, by applying and separating, and by how tight the orb is. You can use your own photograph as the background of any wheel, or choose one of 24 ready-made art wheels with galaxies, seascapes, frames and modern designs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I set my own default style?
Yes. You can make any style your default, and the style selector shows a thumbnail of each one.
Can I use my own picture as the chart background?
Yes. You can upload a photograph and use it as the background of the wheel, or choose one of the 24 art wheels.
Are there black and white styles for a book?
Yes. Several styles are in black and white for printing, including the bounds wheel and a multiwheel.
How many charts can a multiwheel hold?
Up to five in rings. The Many Wheels view can show any number of charts side by side.
Can I change the astrological font?
Yes. You can choose from more than 10 fonts, and your choice applies to every chart and graph.
See Also
- User settings, where you choose your colors, fonts and default style
- 13 Signs zodiac
- Vedic astrology
- Oriental astrology
- Synastry, for the multiwheels