Creating the Layout

Symbolize, lable, and do anything else to your data so it is presentable...

  • Select 'Layout View' from the View pull-down-menu to enter layout mode
  • You should now see the content of your active view frame

All of the following elements can be found under the Insert pull-down-menu from the layout view

  • Scale Bar
  • North Arrow
  • Legend
  • Title
  • Neatline (map frame)
  • Text (for citations, credits, and other textual information)

To change the properties of an element, right-click on that element and select Properties.