diff --git a/image_marker.py b/image_marker.py
index a462720..df1a066 100644
--- a/image_marker.py
+++ b/image_marker.py
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ class ImageMarker:
                 self._fig.canvas.draw()
      
     def _on_click_event(self, event):
-        self._fig.gca().scatter(event.xdata, event.ydata, s=20)
+        self._fig.gca().scatter(event.xdata, event.ydata, marker=self._current_task.marker_symbol, color=self._current_task.marker_color, s=20)
         event.canvas.draw()
         self._current_task.set_position(self._current_task.current_marker, event.xdata, event.ydata)
         self._next_task()
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ class ImageMarker:
         self._interrupt = True
 
 class MarkerTask():
-    def __init__(self, name:str, marker_names=[], message="") -> None:
+    def __init__(self, name:str, marker_names=[], message="", marker="o", color="tab:blue") -> None:
         super().__init__()
         self._positions = {}
         self._marker_names = marker_names
@@ -91,6 +91,8 @@ class MarkerTask():
         self._message = message
         self._current_marker = marker_names[0] if len(marker_names) > 0 else None
         self._current_index = 0
+        self._marker = marker
+        self._marker_color = color
     
     @property
     def positions(self):
@@ -122,6 +124,14 @@ class MarkerTask():
     def current_marker(self):
         return self._current_marker
     
+    @property
+    def marker_symbol(self):
+        return self._marker
+    
+    @property
+    def marker_color(self):
+        return self._marker_color
+    
     def __str__(self) -> str:
         return "MarkerTask %s with markers: %s" % (self.name, [mn for mn in self._marker_names])