Specifications

34 Tutorial 2: Working with Data
Full Map (Default Shortcut: F-Key)
Click this button to display the whole map area in the map window.
You can also access this command by clicking the right mouse button on a
map and selecting Full Map from the popup menu.
Zoom Level Control
This option enables the user to specify an estimation percentage of print
size on screen (100%) or various other levels (for example, 400%, 200%,
100%, 75%, 50% and 25%). The control also supports custom levels by
typing a percentage in the control and pressing the <Enter> key.
The zoom level reported here is somewhat related to the scale reported in
the status bar. The scale shown in the status bar depends on the view
selected. For example, for a 50% zoom reported or typed in the toolbar
with a 1:500 scale data view with:
Base view Selected: Status bar shows 1:2
Data view Selected: Status bar shows 1:1000
Go Back to Previous Extent (Default Shortcut: L-Key)
Click this button to undo navigation changes that you have made recently.
This command is useful for returning the view to any extents that was
previously viewed after changing it by zooming and panning.
Go to Next Extent
Click this button to redo navigation changes that you have made recently.
Snap to grid during edit operations
Click this button to toggle the Snap to Grid option on/off. The snapping
grid origin is at the lower left corner of a map or map template and the
snapping distance can be controlled using the Layout View Properties
button (licensed version only).
Show/hide snapping grid
Use this to toggle the visibility of the snapping grid. The units and snapping
grid size are controlled by the Layout View Properties button (licensed
version only).
Show/hide ruler
Use this to toggle the visibility of a ruler on the left and top sides of the
view the snapping grid. The units displayed on the ruler are controlled by
the Layout View Properties button (licensed version only).
Layout view properties
Click this button to set the resolution, units and other properties for
snapping and rulers. The default is 5mm. The units set here controls the
units that is used for layout of maps and map templates and also affects
coordinates and measurements displayed in the status bar for Base view
operations (licensed version only).