Layout editor |
Insert menu |
Insert/Edit Legend (Value point map) |
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Sized symbols |
Insert or edit a legend for a value point map. During display in a map window, you should have used the Stretch check box in the Symbol dialog box so that point values are displayed on different sizes depending on their value. The legend will be added to your layout.
A legend for a value point map consists of a sized symbols (e.g. proportional to the point values) and corresponding point values.
Dialog box options:
Upward: |
Select this check box when the legend should display the largest value at the top and the smallest value at the bottom. Clear this check box when the legend should display the smallest value at the top and the largest value at the bottom. |
Symbols: |
Select the number of symbols that should appear in your legend. The legend can display 2 up to 7 different symbol sizes with corresponding values. |
Font name: |
Select the font in which the legend texts should appear; you can select an installed font from the list. |
Font size: |
Type a value for the font size (pt) in which your legend texts should appear. |
Bold: |
Select this check box to have legend texts appear in bold. |
Italic: |
Select this check box to have legend texts appear in italics. |
Use units: |
Select this check box if the value domain of this point map has a unit specification (e.g. m3/ha/y) and when the units should appear in the legend. For more information, see Edit a value domain (dialog box). |
Tips:
Do not forget to save the changed map view.
See also:
Display Options - Point Map (dialog box)
Symbol (point maps with value domain) (dialog box)