
What's New
v9.0
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Annotation buffer
Create Buffer annotation around selected features
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The Annotation toolbar comprises of a set of tools for drawing and annotating on the map view.


Symbol
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Add markers on the map
- Click on the tool to activate it

- Select on the map and the symbol will be added
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Line
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Add lines to the map
- Click on the tool to activate it

- Click once on the map to begin drawing the line
- Click as many times as is required
- Double click to complete the line
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Polygon
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Add a polygon to the map
- Click on the tool to activate it

- You can set the transparency in Fill
- Click once on the map to begin drawing the polygon
- Click as many times as is required
- Double click the complete the polygon
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Rectangle
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Add a rectangle or square to the map
- Click on the tool to activate it

- You can set the transparency in Fill
- Click and drag to draw your rectangle
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Circle
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Add a circle to the map
- Click on the tool to activate it

- You can set the transparency in Fill
- Click and drag to draw your circle
Or
- Enter a size for your circle
- Click once on the map and the circle will be added
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Text
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Add text on the map
- Click on the tool to activate it
- Enter the text in the box and change the size and colour

- Click on the map and the text will be added
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Buffer Selection

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Create a buffer around a selected feature
- Using your Select tool, select a feature on the map
- Enter the size for the buffer in metres
- Click the Buffer tool
- A buffer will be drawn on the map
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Edit
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Make changes to your Annotation
- Click on the tool to activate it
- Select the Annotation feature you wish to edit
- Depending on the type of annotation, you may be able to move or rotate it as well as change its colour, text or transparency
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Delete
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Delete Annotation
- Click on the tool to activate it
- Select the Annotation feature you wish to delete.
- The feature will be deleted. Remember, you cannot undo deleting an Annotation feature
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Load Annotation Set
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Load a saved Annotation set
- Click on the tool to activate it
- Choose the Annotation set you wish to place on the map
The sets in this list are specific to you - no one else can see your saved Annotation
If you would like to turn off the loaded annotation, click Clear Annotation Set
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Save Annotation Set
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Save a group of annotation for later use
- Draw some Annotation on the map
- Click on the Save Annotation tool
- Give your Annotation set a name and some notes if you required
- Click Save
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Clear Annotation Set
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Delete all annotation on the map
- Click the tool to delete all the annotation on the map.
Remember, you cannot undo this if you have not saved your annotation.
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