Draw Ellipse

To draw a ellipse, follow the steps given below:

  1. Open the Spectrum Spatial Analyst application.
  2. Click or Touch the right side menu to open the Legend panel.
  3. Click or Touch the Create icon to open the menu options.
  4. Under the Create Annotation list, select Ellipse . Now, you are in the drawing mode.
  5. Click or Tap on the map where the starting point of the ellipse will be and then tap at another point on the map to draw the ellipse.
    The ellipse annotation is drawn on the map and is also listed in the Map Legend under the Annotations heading.
    Note: The radius is displayed while drawing the ellipse. By default, the minor axis is half the size of major axis.
  6. Click or Tap on Done button to come out of the drawing mode.
  7. Click or Touch the Overflow icon next to the annotation to view editing options. For more information, refer to Editing Annotation.
  8. In the Map Legend, click or touch the Ellipse annotation to open Properties and Style annotation tabs. You may click or touch the annotation again to close the properties and style dialog box.
    Note: For more information on ellipse annotation properties, refer to Ellipse Annotation Properties.
    Note: For more information on styling ellipse annotation, refer to Styling Annotation.

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