Customizing map legends
In Quattro Pro, legends are map objects that help control how data is represented on the map. You can add a map legend title at any time. You can also add new text to the legend.
You can edit the colors or patterns displayed in a legend. The position of a map legend can also be changed.
To add a title to a map legend |
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Select a map.
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Right-click the legend, and click Selection properties.
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Click the Title tab.
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Enable the Show legend title check box.
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Type the title in the Legend title box.
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To add text to a map legend |
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Select a map.
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Right-click the legend, and click Selection properties.
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Click one of the following tabs:
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Colors
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Patterns
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Type text in the Legend text boxes.
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If you want to display only numeric values in the legend, leave the Legend text boxes blank.
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To edit colors or patterns in a map legend |
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Select a map.
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Right-click the legend, and click Selection properties.
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Click one of the following tabs:
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Colors
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Patterns
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Select a new color or pattern next to each color or pattern bin.
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To change the position of a map legend |
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Select a map.
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Right-click the legend, and click Selection properties.
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Click the Legend position tab.
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Choose a new legend position.
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You can also change the position of a map legend by dragging it to a new position.
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