Copying a format in the Map Control Editor

When you have created a format for an area, you can copy it to another area using the Format painter.

1. Select the area that has the applied format that you want.
2. Click the Format painter button .
3. Click the area you would like to apply the format to. The filter, brightness, contrast and pen settings will all be copied to the selected area.

If you would like to apply the same format to multiple areas, double click the Format painter before you apply it to an area. Click the button again to exit this mode.

See Also Defining the area Editing the area shape or location Editing polygons Drawing tips for areas in the Map Control Drawing an right-facing arrow Change the way an area looks in the Map Control Attaching a variable code to the area Resizing your Map Control