Thank you Dr. Haspel. This is very helpful. I have another question now. Why is the legend shrinking in layout view? Some of the items are cut off and I'm unable to resize it.
--- In [email protected], "dr_haspel" wrote: > > > > Maptitude allows you to define a layout of just about any (reasonable) size. > From your question, I'm assuming you don't have a plotter on site. If that is > the case, you have two basic choices: > > 1. You can print to a PDF and send it out for printing (at Fedex-Kinko's, the > UPS Store, or equivalent). > > 2. You can print to a series of smaller sheets of paper, and tape/glue/rubber > cement them together. > > If you're going with Option #1, I've personally had good luck printing to > PDFCreator (free and open source) and walking a flashdrive with the file over > to our graphics design group here at the U. I generally find lamination to be > worth the extra expense: not only does the map stand up better over time, the > colors on the map "pop" much better as well. > > If you're going with Option #2, check out pp. 265-6 of the Mapt 2012 manual > (or look in the index for "paper cut lines" for other versions) and this > earlier posting: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Maptitude/message/4692 > > --- In [email protected], "iehatjohn" wrote: > > > > Hi - > > > > I created a map of my company's US districts that I can save as a .png and > > print landscape on 8.5" x 11" paper. Now I need to convert this into a 2' > > by 3' wall map. Can anyone help me with how to do this? > > > > Thank you! > > > ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Maptitude/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Maptitude/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
