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>> This list is a good place to discuss new capabilities, and we will listen.
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>Peter,
>
>Since you asked . . . . how about overlap labels *by layer*. As I
>understand it, overlapping labels can be enabled or disabled only for the
>entire map. That means *every* layer will have either overlaps on or off.
>
>I would like to be able to do this on a layer-by-layer basis. For
>instance, given a map with cities, zipcodes and counties. I would have
>'prevent overlaps' on for cities and zips, so those labels don't overlap
>each other. I would set the county layer 'prevent overlaps' off. Then I
>would choose a 'hollow' font at a large size so the county names would
>print over any other labels on the map. The county names would be seen
>only if someone 'looked' for them.
John,
Set your layers however you like and on overlap tab set the layer priorty to
what you want it to be; from very high to low with very high will label before
low.
Carl L. Chance
City of Lake Charles
>John
>Digi-Map
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