Graph Annotations

You can add annotations anywhere on the Graph View using the label tool . These annotations can be attached to a specific point on a trace, or unattached anywhere on the view. They maintain their location when the graph is zoomed, panned, or printed.

Adding annotations

To add annotations to a graph:

  1. with a Graph View open, click on the button on the GeoPlan Tools Toolbar. This turns on graph annotation mode.
  2. click on a point to add a label attached to that point. This displays the Annotation Editor Dialog. You can attach a label to a specific point on a trace. Move the cursor over the trace. A cross is added to the cursor when you are over a trace point
  3. type the annotation text on the dialog. You can change the colour (text and border) and link the annotation with a line to the point where you clicked
  4. hit OK when finished

Editing annotations

To edit existing annotations:

  1. with a Graph View open, click on the button on the GeoPlan Tools Toolbar. This turns on graph annotation mode.
  2. double click within the annotation to display the Annotation Editor Dialog
  3. make changes and click OK when finished

Moving annotations

To move annotations:

  1. with a Graph View open, click on the button on the GeoPlan Tools Toolbar. This turns on graph annotation mode.
  2. click inside the annotation, hold down the mouse button, and drag the annotation to its new location

Deleting annotations

To delete annotations:

  1. with a Graph View open, click on the button on the GeoPlan Tools Toolbar. This turns on graph annotation mode.
  2. double click within the annotation to display the Annotation Editor Dialog
  3. hit Delete and then confirm that you want the annotation removed

Graphing

Graph View

Annotation Editor Dialog