Difference between revisions of "Apply a Template to the Map Page Layout"

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<li>Click the [[Image:AppMapLayIcon.png]] button on the Map Layout toolbar.</li>
 
<li>Click the [[Image:AppMapLayIcon.png]] button on the Map Layout toolbar.</li>
 
:The Open window displays.
 
:The Open window displays.
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[[Image:Map template open.png|500px|center]]
 
<li>From the Open window:</li>
 
<li>From the Open window:</li>
 
<ol type="a">
 
<ol type="a">
<li>Navigate to the location of the .mxt template file that you would like to apply to the map.</li>
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<li>Change file type to ''All files''.
<li>Select the .mxt template file.</li>
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<li>Navigate to the location of the .mxd that contains the Layout that you would like to apply to the map.</li>
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<li>Select the .mxd file.</li>
 
<li>Click the '''Open''' button.</li>
 
<li>Click the '''Open''' button.</li>
:The selected template is applied to the map.
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:The selected layout is applied to the map.
 
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Latest revision as of 15:48, 4 October 2016

Map layout templates include any shapes, images, text, page setup options, scale bar, north indicator, and legend that you have added to the map view. You can apply a saved template to the map that you have displayed.

To apply a template to the current map display:

  1. Click the AppMapLayIcon.png button on the Map Layout toolbar.
  2. The Open window displays.
    Map template open.png
  3. From the Open window:
    1. Change file type to All files.
    2. Navigate to the location of the .mxd that contains the Layout that you would like to apply to the map.
    3. Select the .mxd file.
    4. Click the Open button.
    5. The selected layout is applied to the map.