Dataset Legend and Labeling

Since a map is a reduced representation of the real world, map symbols and colors are used to represent real objects.
Modify the Graphical Appearance of the spatial objects using a Basic Appearance or Classification. Visualize attribute values as Labels or Pie Charts.

Right-Click on the dataset in the datasetlist (Context Menu) > Daset Properties > Legend and Labeling

Legend Editing	General information about the legend file, using the legend while editing

General Settings	The appearance of models within the dataset and scale ranges for spatial or layout objects

Basic Appearance	General information and overview of the Basic Appearance
Basic Appearance Points	Adding symbols, choosing symbol library's for point objects
Basic Appearance Lines	Choosing a linestyle, adding symbols to line objects
Basic Appearance Areas	Appearance of outline and fill for area objects. Adding a gradient, a texture of hatchlines to the fill
Basic Appearance Images	Transparency, adjusting colors or using a transparent color for images
Basic Appearance Black and White Image	Transparency, adjusting colors or using a transparent color for black and white images
Basic Appearance Rasters	Transparency, adjusting colors or using a transparent color for raster images

Classification	Adjusting the graphical appearance of spatial objects to attribute values
Classification : Classes	Make a Classification where the graphic parameter is based on the content of the attribute, divided in classes
Classification : Direct Link	Make a Classification where the graphic parameter is based on the content of the attribute, that should have exactly the same value as the value(s) of the graphic parameter

Labeling	Display attribute values as text

Pie Charts	Visualise attribute values in a pie chart diagram
Pie Chart Setup	Managing the setup of the Pie Chart
Pie Chart Appearance	Managing the appearance of the Pie Chart