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Caption tab

Caption tabThis tab controls settings for Captions, used in Map view only.

Color. There are 3 'standard' colour controls that set colour of the caption ($CaptionColor):

  • Defined colour list pop-up menu.
  • Colour shade pop-up menu.
  • Custom colour picker dialog.

Opacity. The slider sets the opacity of the caption ($CaptionOpacity).

Size. The slider sets the text size of the caption ($CaptionSize) as a relative percentage of map title size ($MapNameSize).

Alignment. Sets the alignment of the caption ($CaptionAlignment).

Subtitle. Displays/sets the caption text ($Caption).

Caption. The text to be shown as the caption. Note: this is not an expression. To use the latter, evaluate the expression in some action and use it to set the value of $Caption.


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