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If "Show Contour Lines" is checked on the Contours tab, the Contour Lines tab will be shown on the Contour form.

 

 

The following can be edited on this tab:

 

Line Style: Click this button to change the line style of the contour lines. A Line Properties form will be displayed where the style, color, and width can be selected.

 

Show Contour Labels: Check this box to display contour labels on the lines.

 

Minimum number of grid intervals between labels: This is the number of grid intervals between labels on contour lines.

 

Label increment between contour lines: This is the increment to use when labeling contour lines. An increment of one will label all contour lines.

 

Label Font: Click this button to change the font used for the contour labels. A Font form will be displayed where the font name, size, color, and style can be selected.