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Labels

Turns the labels on or off, as well as changes the color, size, and position of the labels. To change the label color, uncheck Auto-Contrast.  You can also show the actual mapped values for each concern by using the shortcut keys (x,y,z,c,r,s).

Label Panel

 

Appearance

Show Labels: turns label on and off

Show Background: turns label background on and off

Variable Size: if turned on, label size will get smaller or larger as you zoom in and out.

Color: choose a label color

Offset (Vertical): shifts labels vertically

Offset (Horizontal): shifts labels to the right or left of the object

 

 Font

Font drop-down selector: shows a list of fonts to choose from

Size: manually changes the label size

Bold: bolds label

Italic: italicizes label

 

Flags

Show Icon: if turned on, shows a flag icon next to the flag text

Show Text: turns flag text on and off

Flag Offset (Vertical): shifts flat text vertically

Flag Offset (Horizontal): shifts flag text label horizontally (left and right)

Adjust Offset for Object Size: offsets label according to object size. If the object gets larger, then the flag offsets further. If the object reduces in size, then the flag offsets less.

 

Feature Display

Object Label Feature: shows the actual data value for objects on the mapped feature that is chosen

Relation Label Feature: shows the actual data for relations on mapped feature that is chosen