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Topo USA 7.0 (SP 1) User Guide
Labeling a Draw Object
You can label any draw object. Once you label a draw object, you can search for it
using the QuickSearch function in the Find tab or by typing the draw object label in
any of the routing fields in the Route tab.
To Label a Draw Object
See the labeling procedures below for each of the draw objects.
For this Draw
Object...
Use this labeling procedure...
Routable Roads
Routable Trails
Type the name of the street/trail in the text box
available in the Draw dialog area.
Arcs
1. Place the object on the map.
Circles
Polygons
, click the draw object
2. Using the Select tool
once.
A gray box displays around the draw object.
Rectangles
3. Click the draw object again. A text box displays.
Splines
4. Type the label name in the text box and then press
the ENTER key on your keyboard.
Lines
Tracks
Waypoints
Images
MapNotes
Symbols
Text Labels
Waypoints
1. Place the object on the map.
The URL/Label text box displays.
2. Type the label for your draw object in the Label
section of the text box.
Note When viewing a hyperlinked draw object on the
map, the object displays as an active hyperlink. If you
want to click the object without opening the hyperlink,
press the CTRL key on your keyboard while you click the
draw object.
Routable Roads, Trails, Tracks, Lines, Arcs , and
Splines
Drawing Routable Roads or Trails on the Map
The Routable Road and Routable Trail tools allow you to add a new road or trail to a
draw layer in the current project. You can then incorporate any new roads or trails
you add to a route when you create a route. You must be at data zoom level 11-0 or
greater when adding roads or trails with the Routable Road or Routable Trail tools.
To Draw Routable Roads or Trails
Use the following steps to add routable roads/trails to a road layer.
1. Click the Draw tab.
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