See the Points on your Map Clearly
When creating a thematic map, if your points are clustered close together, you may want to set the style of the layer to be less than 100% Opacity so that overlapping symbols are clearer.
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Delete Selection Sets
You can delete a selection set by right-clicking on a selection set in the Display Manager and choosing Remove.
Rename Your Selection Sets
You can display the Rename Selection Set dialog box by right-clicking on a selection set in the Display Manager and choosing Rename.
Using your Mouse’s Scroll Wheel to Navigate Maptitude
If your mouse has a scroll wheel you can zoom in by rolling the scroll wheel away from you, zoom out by rolling the scroll wheel toward you, and pan by holding the scroll wheel down and dragging the map to a new location.
Adding Navigation Tools and Running Totals to the Selection Toolbar
You can add tools to let you navigate through selection sets or keep running totals for a certain field of a selection set by clicking Options in the Selection Toolbar and checking the appropriate boxes.
Export Data to Excel
You can export demographic overlay data and other information to Excel by choosing the layer to export, making it the working layer, and clicking the Export to Excel button on the Standard toolbar.
Change the Default Style of the Drawing Tools
You can change the default style used by the drawing tools by choosing Edit>Preferences and clicking the polygon, line, or point sample buttons on the Freehand/Layout tab.
Working with Maptitude Selection Sets (Filters)
Using the selection tools, selecting features by location or condition, combining selection sets, and computing statistics
Areas of Influence and Network Partitions
Creating catchment areas based on proximity to features in a point layer based on straight-line distance or driving-distance.