Geography Reference
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FIGURE 3-7
some_lines and some_polygons in it, as in Figure 3-7. Set the number of columns to 2. Finish
the wizard. Drag the new legend to the ALL data frame.
30. In the Layout View, zoom so you can see the legend of the ALL data frame. In the Data View,
change some symbology (color, width) of polygon and line features in the ALL data frame. Check
the Layout View. Notice that the legend has automatically changed. If you want a more drastic
demonstration of the automatic change, change symbology within the T/C and watch the Layout
View update. Zoom Whole Page.
31. In Layout View Double-click the text at the top of the map to enter a title. Call it Exercise 3-3:
Data Frames. Notice that you could change a lot of the characteristics of the text string used to
title the map. Click OK.
32. Beneath the scale bar, where it says Text, change it to display your name. Also put your
organization's name below yours by going Insert > Text, which will bring up a tiny text box
somewhere on the map. Click somewhere away from the word “Text” and then drag the word to
a spot underneath your name. If you then double-click the word a Properties window will appear
that will let you enter the name of your school or organization. Also, with Change Symbol you
can modify the size of the text; use 12 point type. OK, Apply, OK.
33. Using File > Save As, save the map as PntLnPlygn_2.mxd in
___IGIS-Arc_ YourInitials \Map_Making.
Use File > Map Document Properties to bring up a window that describes the map. There
you could add information about the map, as well as, get information regarding it. See
Figure 3-8.
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