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Title Block Definitions

Task: Create a new title block

  1. Choose Plotting > Plotting sheet setup window.
  2. Choose Title Blocks > Copy.
  3. Note: You will make a copy of an existing title block as it will save setting up new elements for items such as lines and prompt items.

  4. Enter the information as shown, and click Apply.
  5. Note: The only items you will need to type in are the new title ID and title description.

  6. Click Apply.
  7. Choose Title blocks > Snap grid > Properties.
  8. You will use this to help align items on the title block.

  9. Enter the information as shown, and click Apply.
  10. Zoom in to the title block.
  11. Choose Title Blocks > Edit > Delete item.
  12. Click on the text GEOVIA, to delete it.
  13. Choose Title Blocks > Create > Text.
  14. Click in the top section of the title block where you want the text to appear.
  15. Note: Leave some space on the left for the logo.

  16. Enter the information as shown, and click Apply.
  17. Choose Title Blocks > Create > Image.
  18. Click and drag a roughly square-shaped area to the left of the text "BLUE SKY MINING".
  19. Enter the information as shown, and click Apply.
  20. Choose Title Blocks > Snap grid > Hide.
  21. Choose Title Blocks > Save.
  22. Choose File > Close.
  23. Choose Plotting > Map > New.
  24. Enter the information as shown, and click Apply.
  25. Enter the information as shown, and click Apply.
  26. Choose Plotting > Process > Map.
  27. Enter the information as shown, and click Apply.
  28. Enter the information as shown, and click Apply.
  29. Enter the information as shown, and click Apply.
  30. Enter the information as shown, and click Apply.
  31. The plot and title block are displayed.