Layer Management

Description: Vector editing is managed by layers. The right-click menu for layers includes options to add a layer, save all layers, and remove all layers. The right-click menu for a single layer includes options to save, remove, show, and hide.

Add Layer

Click Layer > Right-click Menu > Add Layer to open the “Create New Layer” dialog box.

  1. Select from the dropdown list of layer names, which include: Control Points, Buildings, Railways, Roads, Other Roads, Bridges, Water Bodies, Administrative Boundaries, Arable Land, Orchards, Forests, Grasslands, Other Vegetation, or enter a layer name directly, as shown below:

    Layer Management
  2. Click on the layer color to choose the layer color.

  3. Set the size of points and the width of lines, within a range of 1-10 pixels.

Save Layer

Click “Save All Layers” or use the right-click menu on a single layer and select “Save” to save the selected layer to the current file.

Show/Hide

Show or hide the graphics drawn on the current layer.

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