MapInfo Products KnowledgeBase

Product: MapInfo Professional
Version: 8.0
Platform: All Windows Platforms
Category: Documentation

Summary:
Changing the number of columns or rows in a cartographic legend frame.

Question:
Changing the number of columns or rows in a cartographic legend frame.

Answer:
It is possible to change the number of columns or rows in a frame legend to control the legend frame display.

1. Create a map and legend using Map>Create Legend with several variables.

Figure: Saratoga County by Cluster Name



2. Once the legend is create, right click inside the legend and choose refresh.



3. Enter the number of columns (from 1 to the number of items in the frame) for this frame and click OK.

Figure: Saratoga County by Cluster Name with 3 column embedded legend.



Note: The Legend Manager tool was used to embed the legend into this map window. The Legend Manager tool can be found in Tools>Tool Manager.

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