Panning/centering the map, Copying your map to the clipboard, Saving a map as a bitmap or jpeg image – DeLorme Topo North America 9.0 User Manual

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DeLorme Topo North America 9.0 User Guide

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Panning/Centering the Map

Use any of the following methods to pan (move) or center the map.

• Click anywhere on the map. The point you click becomes the new map center.
• When you point near the map edge, a white hand displays. Drag the hand to move

the map in that direction.

• With your cursor anywhere on the map, press the CTRL key on your keyboard—the

cursor becomes a white hand. Hold down your left mouse button to drag the map to

a new location.

• Click the Map Panning button

on the toolbar to drag/pan the 2-D or 3-D map

in any direction.

• Click anywhere on the

overview map

. The point you click becomes the new map

center. This allows you to traverse greater distances with each mouse click than you

can within the main map.

• Point anywhere on the black view box in the overview map window. When the

pointer becomes a

, drag the view box to the new location.

• Use the search features on the Find tab to center the map on a particular location.

Assign shortcut keys

to pan the map up, down, left, or right in small increments.

Copying Your Map to the Clipboard

Click the Copy to Clipboard button

on the Print tab to copy your map to the clipboard.

You can then paste it into another program.
You can also right-click anywhere on the map and click Copy Map to Clipboard.

Saving a Map as a Bitmap or JPEG Image

You can save the current map view as a bitmap (.bmp) or JPEG (.jpg) image in all page

layout formats: Single, 2 x 2, and 3 x 3. If you select a multi-page format, all the active

pages are saved as individual bitmaps or JPEGs. The file name is the specified file name

with an incremental page number at the end.
See

Printing a Map

for information about printing a map without saving it as a file.

To Save a Map as a Bitmap or JPEG

Use the following steps to save a map as an image.

1. Locate the area on the map that you want to save as an image.
2. Click the Print tab and then click the Map subtab (if it is not already selected).

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