Adding Text Or Graphics To Your Map - DeLorme Topo USA 8.0 User Manual

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5. If you want to print all of the profile's Statistical Data Options, select the
Profile Stats check box.
The statistics are printed on the same page as the profile.
6. Optional. Click the Save button
image. Rename the file (if necessary) and click Save.
7. Optional. To view a preview of your selection, click View.
8. Click Print to print the map using the selected print options.

Adding Text or Graphics to Your Map

You can add text (framed or unframed) and graphics (north arrows, scale bars,
images) to your map.
To modify the properties of a text/graphic item, click the Select tool
click the item on the map.
To make graphic items added to your map the same size, press and hold the
SHIFT key on your keyboard or drag to select two items, right-click, select Make
Same Size, and select Width, Height, or Both from the menu.
After you add text/graphic items to your map, you can align, snap, or layer them
on the map.
To Add Text to Your Map
Use the following steps to add text to your map.
1. Click the Print tab and then click the Map subtab.
2. Select your Map and Print Layout options. For more information, see
Printing a Map.
3. Under Layout Tools, click and hold the text and graphics button to reveal the
hidden text and graphic tools.
4. Click the Framed Text tool
OR
Click the Unframed Text tool
5. Click the location on the map where you want to add your text. A text box
displays.
When not in editing mode, you can reposition your text by dragging the text
box to the new position.
6. Type the text in the text box. To type more than one line of text, press
SHIFT+ENTER on your keyboard to advance to another line. Press the ENTER
key on your keyboard when finished typing your text.
7. Under Layout Tools, select the font, style, and size for your text from the
drop-down lists.
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Note Click the Copy to Clipboard button
copy your profile to the clipboard so that you can
paste it into a graphics program such as Microsoft
Paint or Adobe Photoshop. When you copy the map
to the clipboard, the map is saved at current
monitor resolution.
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to save your profile as a bitmap or JPEG
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