Font Settings

Owned by Blair Darragh (Deactivated)
Last updated: 29 May, 2016 by Graeme Taylor

Description of the tool

This tool allows you to define the font settings for Redline text that is added to the map. With this tool, you select a colour, font family (style), size and weight of text.

How to use the tool

Prerequisite:

None

Steps:
  1. Click on the Redline Font Settings tool.
    Redlines Font Settings
  2. If no font colour setting is required then tick the none option. 
    Redlines Font Settings - None
  3. To set a font colour, click on a colour from the panel of colour patches.
    Redlines Font Settings - Colour
  4. To set a specific font family, click on the Family option and select a font type (Serif, Sans-Serif or Monospace).
    Redlines Font Settings - Family
  5. To set a specific font size, click on the Size option and select a size (Small, Medium or Large).
    Redlines Font Settings - Size
  6. To set a specific font weight, click on the Weight option and select a weight (Lighter, Normal, Bold or Bolder).
     Redlines Font Settings - Weight

  7. From Weave version 2.5.16: To set a rotation for the text, use the Rotation slider. For smaller increments, the left and right arrows on the keyboard can be used instead of the mouse.