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# symbolSize(_:)

Sets the plotting symbol size for the chart content according to a
perceived area.

```
nonisolated func symbolSize(_ area: CGFloat) -> some ChartContent
```

## Parameters

`area`

The perceived area in square points.
For example, a square with 10 points on each side has an area of 100 square points.

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