Creating Print Templates

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Image: PrintDialogButton.png In the Geoide "Viewer" you can use a print functionality. If you are in the Geodie Viewer click the printer icon, this will open a combobox with the available print templates. You can make changes in these print templates or create new templates in the Geoide Author. You can create templates for A4 or A3 format, in the orientation 'portrait' and 'landscape'. You can include the following items in the template:

  • title
  • legend
  • summary
  • logo
  • North arrow
  • scale
  • Note
  • copyright
  • "Identify" (Textual information belonging to an object, at time of printing is visible in the viewer).

Adding/Changing Print Template

1. Go to the Geoide Author

2. Click in the tree on the map where you want to add the print template.

3. Click on the folder templates.

4. Click on the arrow of the folder templates to unfold the folder. If there are already templates created you can modify one by clicking on the appropriate template. Click on + at bottom of the tree to add a new template. The New Template window opens.



Fill in the fields:

> Go to help with configuring the Print Template Properties

5. Save the changes by clicking the Save at the bottom screen of the Geoide Author.

Adding button to the Geoide Viewer

1. Start the Geoide Author.

2. Click the tab Viewer configurations.

3. Click on the viewer configuration where the button should be added.

> See also: Create a viewer configuration.

4. Click on the folder Toolbars.

5. Click the toolbar button which you want to add.

> See also: Adding toolbars.

6. Add the following button:

Image:PrintButton.png Print Button

7. Click Save at the bottom of the Geoide Author to save the changes on the server.


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