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Topo USA User Guide
The draw object remains in the original draw file and is copied to the selected
draw file.
Note To select multiple draw objects in the file list, press and hold the CTRL
key and click each file OR to select multiple sequential files, press and hold
the SHIFT key and click the first and last file.
Moving a Draw Object to a Different Draw File
You can move a draw object to a different draw file using the right-click feature in
the draw file list. In order to move a draw object to another draw file, a secondary,
compatible draw file must exist.
Moving a draw object removes it from the current draw file. If you do not want to
remove it, but copy it to another draw file, see Copying a Draw Object from One
Draw File to Another.
To Move a Draw Object to a Different Draw File
Use the following steps to move a draw object.
1. Click the Draw tab.
2. Click File to open the draw file editing area.
All the files you have created display in a table. A draw file with a selected
check box displays on the map.
3. Click to select the file that includes the contents you want to copy.
4. Click More. The tab area increases in height and the file details table
displays. The information that displays in the table is dependent on the file
type that is selected.
5. Right-click the draw object you want to move, point to Move To, and then
click the draw file you want to copy the object to—all compatible draw files
display in the Move To list.
The draw object is moved to the new destination.
Using Draw Objects
Copying and Placing Draw Objects
You can copy any draw object you place on the map.
To Copy Draw Objects
Use the following steps to copy draw objects.
1. Open the project that contains the draw object you want to copy.
2. Click the Draw tab.
3. To copy a single draw object, click the Select tool
draw object on the map. A box displays around the active object.
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