To create an annotation:
Polyline
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Set the map to the position and zoom level you require.
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Click the
button
in the main window and then click the map and draw a line
that represents the origin and end of the first part of the
polyline you want to draw.
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Click to create a point and then draw the second part of the polyline. Click again to create a second point and draw the third part and so on. Double-click to end the polyline.The polyline is added to the annotations layer in the Map Layers pane.
Polygon
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Set the map to the position and zoom level you require.
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Click the
button in
the main window and then click the map and draw a line that
represents the origin and end of the first part of the
polygon you want to draw.
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Click to create a point and then draw the second part of the polygon. Click again to create a second point and draw the third part and so on. Double-click to end the polygon.NoteIf the polygon is not closed when you double-click to end it, the origin and end points are automatically joined.The polygon is added to the annotations layer in the Map Layers pane.
Point
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Set the map to the position and zoom level you require.
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Click the
button in
the main window.
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Click the map at the point where you want to place the point, and then click again. The point is displayed at the selected point.The point is added to the annotations layer in the Map Layers pane.
Link
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Set the map to the position and zoom level you require.
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Click the
button in
the Map Builder main window.
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Click the map on the annotation where you want the link to start from, and then click again to the end location. The link is displayed between the selected annotations.The link is added to the annotations layer in the Map Layers pane.