Edit the text position properties for an area text style.
Manage / Configuration / Text / Styles / Area / 
or 
/ Position
| Control (Centroid) | Description |
|---|---|
| Horizontal Offset | Type the x direction offset from the polygons centroid to the text as a ratio of the text height. |
| Vertical Offset | Type the y direction offset from the polygons centroid to the text as a ratio of the text height. |
| Rotation | Type the rotation angle for the text, where 0 is horizontal, increasing in a clockwise direction. |
- If a user coordinate system is applied when text is created for points or polygons, the Rotation is applied relative to the user coordinate system. To rotate the text relative to the projects coordinate system, view the created text in the Attributes tool window, then in the Text category, select the Update Rotation checkbox.
Area Text for Polygons
| Legend | |
|---|---|
| [5] | Vertical Offset |
| [6] | Horizontal Offset |
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Inserted vertex for the text |
