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IMSMA themes include items and other data (hospitals, schools, organisations, etc.). Themes that have been recorded with geographic coordinates (reference points, polygons, lines, etc.) can be displayed on the map. Displayed items are represented on the map by standard mine action cartographic symbols. Other data displayed on the map is represented by commonly used symbols for hospitals, schools, organisations, etc..  
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The '''[[Map Pane | Map Pane]]''' itself has many functions with are described here. This part of the wiki covers how to create Map layout/templates which are mainly for printing the map.  
  
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Layouts help print a map with predefined elements, such as a legend, a north indicator and a scale and/or drawing elements that are helpful for an appropriate understanding of the information displayed on the map. Saved layouts can be opened again. New map layouts can be created through the map layout edit mode tools.
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Map layout/template makes it possible to print a map with predefined elements, such as a legend, a north indicator and a scale and/or drawing elements that are helpful for an appropriate understanding of the information displayed on the map. Saved layouts may be re-used and shared between users.  
  
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The map menu and the map toolbar offer basic functions that enable you to retrieve additional information from what is displayed on the map, change what is shown in the [[Map Pane | Map Pane]].  
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{{Note | In ArcGIS 10.1 map layout/template is included in '''mxd''' file and ''mxt'' files do not exist anymore.}}
  
 
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Revision as of 15:38, 4 October 2016

How To

The Map Pane itself has many functions with are described here. This part of the wiki covers how to create Map layout/templates which are mainly for printing the map.

Map layout/template makes it possible to print a map with predefined elements, such as a legend, a north indicator and a scale and/or drawing elements that are helpful for an appropriate understanding of the information displayed on the map. Saved layouts may be re-used and shared between users.

Map template.png
Note.jpg In ArcGIS 10.1 map layout/template is included in mxd file and mxt files do not exist anymore.
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