Annotation Theme Type

You can use specific themes to add annotation graphics to items, e.g. to label items, or to draw a bar or pie chart of male and female populations, etc.

To add a new Theme to an existing overlay click Home > Map > Add Theme.

After selecting your overlay, select the Annotation theme type.

The Bar Charts theme annotates themed items by drawing a Bar Chart at the item hook point.

The Contour theme draws contour lines over Triangulated Irregular Networks (TIN) items.

The Dot Density theme annotates themed items by drawing a number of 'dots' inside the item, the number depending on the result of an expression.

The Flow theme draws flow arrows over Triangulated Irregular Networks (TIN) items.

The Geometry theme that shows geometrical structure.

The Graduated theme annotates themed items by drawing a Symbol, scaled around a value, at the item hook point. The size of the symbols is determined by the values of the item's properties.

The Labels theme annotates themed items by drawing a text label at the item hook point.

The Particle theme annotates Point, Multipoint and PointCloud Items by drawing a 'particle'.

The Pie Charts theme annotates themed items by drawing a Pie Chart at the item hook point.

The Topology theme shows topological structure.