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- Apply the changes and drag this icon into the Display Window.
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Automatic legend Positional Legend
Annotation View
The Annotation View icon provides a container for user-defined text boxes. It This View can also be used to add an empty area in the plotfor layout purposes - if no user text is defined then an empty box will be created in the Display Window / paper sheet.
The user-defined text is provided by means of a Text Plotting icon.
- create a new Annotation View icon and visualise it.
- create a new Text Plotting icon and rename it to note1. Edit it, setting the following parameters:
Text Line 1 | Metview Training Course |
Text Mode | Positional |
Text Box X Position | 10 |
Text Box Y Position | 10 |
Text Box X Length | 5 |
Text Box Y Length | 5 |
- Apply the changes and drag this icon into the Display Window.
Experiment with this icon by changing other parameters, for instance, the font style and size. Also, multiple Multiple Text Plotting icons can be placed in this View:
- duplicate the note1 icon and rename it to note2.
- customise it by changing for instance the font style and size (remember to also re-define an appropriate text box).
- drag it into the Display Window.
Extra work
Create the following plot
Create an A3 plot
- Hint: this is a setting in the Display Window icon
E4.3 Explore the cross section and vertical profile views
- Create some vertical profile views based on different
locations, then create a new Display Window icon which
arranges these views beside each other. Plot the window
and drop some multi-level data into each profile view.