Editing backgrounds of the type shape

If you have inserted backgrounds of the type Shapefile, you can edit them as described below.

Notes: All backgrounds of the type shape are displayed in one row of the Managing background objects window.

The separate shapefile layers permit a transparent display of backgrounds.

1.  In the Network editor window, click the Edit mode icon .

2.  In the Network window, click the Backgrounds button.

3.  Click in the network display.

The Managing background objects window opens.

4.  In the list, select the Shapefile layer row.

5.  Click the Layer button.

The Extra layers window opens. All opened shapefile backgrounds are displayed in this window.

6.  Make the desired changes.

Element

Description

Draw

If this option has been selected, the respective layer is drawn.

File name

Name of the shapefile

Line style

Line width in mm

Note

You can edit the line width directly in the window.

Color: Line

In a separate window, you can select the color of the line style properties of the selected layer by clicking in the respective field.

Color: Polygon

In a separate window, you can select the color for the polygon of the selected layer by clicking in the respective field.

 

You can change the drawing order of the layers. Select the desired layer and use the icons to shift it one position up or down. The top layer is drawn first.

Delete

Use the button to delete the selected shapefile.

Add

Use this button to read further backgrounds of the type shape.

7.  Confirm with OK.

The layers are displayed as desired.