Text
The text itself displays in the text box. Once a text object has been created, you can edit it through this text box. Highlight the text and type in your changes.
Style Button
Use this button to access the Text Style dialog box. See Specifying the Font Styles of Existing Text or Specifying the Font Styles of New Text for more information.
Start X, Y
The X-Y coordinates of the upper-left corner of the text object. By changing the X and Y coordinates, you can reposition the text object.
Line Spacing
Single is the default value.
Single
Choose Single when you want a single space between lines.
1.5
Choose the 1.5 options when you want one and a half spaces between lines.
Double
Choose Double when you want double spacing between lines.
Justification
Left is the default value.
Left
Choose Left when you want successive lines of text to be aligned to the left border of the text object.
Center
Choose Center when you want successive lines of text to be aligned to the center of the text object.
Right
Choose Right when you want successive lines of text to be aligned to the right border of the text object.
Label Line
The three options determine what type of label line, if any, you will have.
No line
Choose No line when you do not want a line extending to your label.
Simple line
Choose Simple line when you want a plain line extending to your label.
Arrow line
Choose Arrow line when you want an arrow at the end of your line.
Style Button
This button is active when simple or arrow line style is chosen. Use this button to access the Line Style dialog box.
Rotation Angle
Enter the rotation angle here. MapInfo Pro measures angles starting from horizontal and going counter-clockwise, as follows:
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