How do I manage Zones/Neighborhoods?

Create a Zone: 

The below notes how to create a new zone. Once the zone has been created, you will need to edit the zone characteristics to fit your needs.  

  1. Go to the Objects Tab 
  2. Locate the Areas Tab 
  3. Select “Draw Zone”  
  4. Left click every corner of a zone to draw the outline of the zone 
  5. Right click after the last corner to close the zone 
  6. A new zone will be created 

Timestamped Link: Map Editor Basics - Create a Room/Zone 

 

Change Zone Name: 

  1. Select zone of interest 
  2. Locate the Zone Tab (Dynamic Tab) 
  3. Locate the Zone Name textbox 
  4. Type in desired Zone name 
  5. Zone name will automatically appear on the map 

Timestamped Link: Map Editor Basics - Change Zone Name 

Change Zone Department: 

  1. Select zone of interest 
  2. Locate the Zone Tab (Dynamic Tab) 
  3. Locate the Zone Department textbox 
  4. Select desired department type from the drop-down menu 
  5. Department type will automatically update for that zone 

Timestamped Link: Map Editor Basics - Change Zone Department 

 

Change Zone Color: 

  1. Select zone of interest 
  2. Locate the Zone Tab (Dynamic Tab) 
  3. Locate the Area Tab 
  4. Select the color selector 
  5. Choose a color 
  6. Press “Enter” or click out of the color selector by clicking on the gray-space in the left-navigation menu 
  7. Choose to “Always shade area” or not 

Timestamped Link: Map Editor Basics - Change Zone Color 

 

Change Zone Label Size and Color: 

  1. Select zone of interest 
  2. Locate the Zone Tab (Dynamic Tab) 
  3. Locate the Labels Tab 
  4. Select the Font Size drop-down menu 
  5. Select desired font size 
  6. Label color selector is located here too 

Timestamped Link: Map Editor Basics - Zone Labels