[Therion] Legend Size
Cooper, Ben
ben.cooper at siemens.com
Fri Nov 23 22:48:03 CET 2007
Can anyone help? Is there a way of changing the font size and North
Arrow size of the Legend text without changing the scale?
- Ben
>
> At Hidden Earth (the British Cave Research Association's annual
> conference here in UK), the survey output of Upper Flood received some
> constructive criticism. Specifically, the grid had no
> co-ordinates, and
> the legend was too small. So these .th2 files are an attempt
> to address
> these criticisms. Grid.th2 provides numeric Eastings and Northings
> along the left and bottom of the map. It works well. Legend.th2 is a
> failed attempt to provide a larger legend.
>
> The problem with the default legend is that it is scaled according to
> the layout scale. Upper Flood was printed on a large sheet of paper
> (A1) with a Therion layout scale of 1:500. All of the labels are
> positioned for the 1:500 output, which also provides a reasonably fine
> drawing pen and looks good electronically in PDF as one can
> zoom in for
> the detail. However, when printed, the Legend is very small. What I
> needed was a huge "Upper Flood" title and reasonable text size for the
> North arrow, and the rest of the legend, so these things
> stood out even
> when viewed from some distance.
>
> How can I override the default size of the legend?
>
> Regards,
> - Ben
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