Change the size of all labels in the map
Press Ctrl+ on your keyboard to make all labels and point symbols larger and all lines and area borders wider, or press Ctrl- to make them smaller. Press Ctrl 0 to reset the sizes to the default.
Did You Know
Maptitude Learning Portal articles in the Did You Know category
Search for a value or a field in a Dataview
You can search for a specific value in a Dataview by clicking the Find button, choosing the field that the value is contained in from the Field drop down list, typing in the value into the Value box, and clicking OK.
If you only want to locate an entire field, pick your field from the Field drop-down, leave the Value box blank, and click OK.
How Do I Show My Territory Data as Labels?
You can show your territory data as labels with Maptitude sales territory mapping software. Step-by-step guide on showing territory data as labels.
Use masks to hide features in a map
The Maptitude Country Packages are all nationwide in scope, but sometimes you may want to restrict your map to show just a particular region. You can create masks that hide features outside of your area of interest. Simply use the selection tools to select the area you want to display (e.g., a state, county, or cluster of postal codes) and choose Tools>Reports>Mask to display the Create a Mask dialog box, choose the type of mask, and click OK.
Create Animated GIFs
You can export your maps as Animated GIFs to show change over time. Go to File>Share>Animated GIF and add each frame individually to the GIF before you save.
Restore Column Order in a Dataview
If you have used the Show/Hide Fields tool in a dataview and want to revert back to the defaults, you can show all columns in a dataview in their original order by right-clicking on a cell or column heading and choosing Show All.
Highlighting Entire Columns in Dataviews
With an item in a column selected in a dataview, you can highlight the entire column by pressing Ctrl+Space on your keyboard.
Selecting Freehand Items
You can select freehand items by clicking with the right mouse button. When you do, Maptitude displays a context-sensitive menu for working with the selected item(s).
Edit Point Symbols Using the Ctrl Key
Press Ctrl+ on your keyboard to make all point symbols and labels larger and all lines and area borders wider, or press Ctrl- to make them smaller. Press Ctrl 0 to reset the sizes to the default.
Import Esri Shapefiles into Maptitude
You can import Esri Shapefiles into a Caliper geographic format file.