The QuickMap Info tool is used to highlight features, obtain additional information about that feature, and potentially change its appearence.To use the Info tool, click the Info button, then click the feature on the map. Click The Info button. Click Continue reading QuickMap Info Tool
It is possible to calculate the area of a polygon that you have created in Quickmap. To do this, once you have created a polygon, make the edit layer the active layer and then use the Info Tool to select it. Continue reading How To Calculate The Area Of A Polygon
It’s possible to zoom in and out of the map in a number of ways. Firstly there is the In and Out buttons, but it’s also possible to select “Set Scale” from the “View” menu, or press CTRL + S, or Continue reading How To Zoom Into The Map In Quickmap
To display lat/long coordinates as Decimal Degrees in Quickmap, select Tools -> Options -> Coordinate Display from the menu and choose WGS as the datum, and WGS84 as the projection.
Thick red line can be changed by modifying GP 6 and 7 in the Symbology editor. Refer to Help -> Contents -> “Changing the Way Your Maps Look Using Symbology”, for more details on how to do this.
Road names can be turned off using the Road Name Nth layer under the Transport tab. In addition you can also modify the size of the road name text by modifying GPs 190 – 193 depending on what scale you Continue reading How To Change Road Name Sizes
Sometimes the GPS icon can be hard to see as it appears as a small red circle against the route which is marked in red. You can modify the GPS symbol by modifying GP 7. Refer to Help -> Contents Continue reading The GPS Icon Too Small To See
The easiest way to change the parcel boundary colour is to choose a different theme off the Themes menu (Available in QuickMap Version 7.0 or better). If you cannot find a theme that meets your requirements, you can manually change Continue reading How To Change The Look of Legal Property Boundaries
The entire map can be changed by selecting a different theme from the Themes menu. You can also change the colour, font size, line thickness, shading and symbols for any piece of information contained in QuickMap. Refer to Help–>Contents–>”Changing the Continue reading How To Change The Way Maps Look In Quickmap
To turn on contours at scales over 1:150,000, right click on the contour layer in the layer control tool and select properties. When the layer properties dialog displays, untick the “Disable layer visibility checkbox when scale exceeds Maximum scale” setting.
