Editing A Track; Placing A Routable Road, Routable Trail, Line, Arc, Or Spline At A Specific Location - DeLorme Topo USA 8.0 User Manual

Note You can display either bearing or distance by clicking the drop-
down arrow next to the Bearing or Angle text located below the
distance text in the Distance and Bearing/Angle option.
6. Click Done to finish your edit.
OR
Press the ENTER key on your keyboard.
OR
Click outside the object's active box on the map.

Editing a Track

Once you download a track from a GPS receiver, you can edit (including reshaping or
changing line color or width), copy, move, or delete it at any time.
To Edit a Track
Use the following steps to edit a track.
1. Open the project containing the draw file with the track you want to edit.
2. Click the Draw tab.
3. If the track you want to edit is not in the active draw file, click File and select
the draw file from the draw file dialog area. Then, click Done.
4. Click the Select tool
• A box displays around the selected track.
• The shape points used to create the line display as small, magenta
squares.
5. Change any of the track style, color, or weight options of the existing track.
• To edit any label on a track, click the Select tool, select the line twice,
then type the label in the text box that displays next to the track.
• Reshape the track by dragging any of the points in the line to a new
location. When you select a shape point of a line segment within an
active line:
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• Select the Coordinate or the Distance and Bearing/Angle option
and edit their numbers. Click Apply to initiate the changes.
6. Click Done to finish your edit.
OR
Press the ENTER key on your keyboard.
OR
Click outside the object's active box on the map.
Placing a Routable Road, Routable Trail, Line, Arc, or
Spline at a Specific Location
You can place any line object (routable road, routable trail, line, arc, or spline) at a
specific coordinate location.
and click the track you want to edit.
A small green circle indicates the start end point of the selected
track segment.
A small red circle indicates the last end point of the selected
track segment.
Using the Draw Tools
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