Pitney Bowes MapInfo Stratus - Manual (Page 34)

Description Options
Select to create rings at customized distances.
The radius text box appears on the basis of total number of
rings. The last radius text box cannot be edited. It displays
the value entered in Outermost Radius text box.
Custom
Click Save. The Concentric Ring appears on the map. Save
Click Cancel to exit Add Concentric Ring dialog box without
creating concentric ring on the map. Cancel
3. Click on the Select Annotation Tool icon on the toolbar to view and edit ring annotation
properties.
4. Click on the ring to see and edit its annotation properties. For more information, refer Editing
Annotation Properties on page 36.
Click on Navigate Map icon on the toolbar to release the selected annotation feature.
Note:
Draw Line
To draw a line, follow the steps given below:
1. From the toolbar, select Draw Line
2. Click on the map once to start the first point.
3. Move the mouse and click again to enter the second point.
4. Repeat the above step for as many points that you wish to add.
5. When you are adding the last point, add it using a double click of the mouse. This will end the drawing
mode and complete your line.
If you click the map and drag the mouse whilst drawing you can pan the map. This is useful
if you want to carry on drawing past the edge of the current map view. A line must have at
least two points to be added to the map. Note:
Click on Navigate Map icon on the toolbar to release the selected annotation feature.
Note:
Draw Point
To add a point annotation to the map follow the steps given below:
1. From the toolbar, select Draw Point .
2. Click on the map once where you wish to add the point. The point will be added to the map.
Click on Navigate Map icon on the toolbar to release the selected annotation feature.
Note:
Text Annotation
To add a text annotation to the map follow the steps given below:
1. From the toolbar, select Text Annotation .
2. Click on the map once to register the centre point for the text.
The text annotation dialog box appears.
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Annotations