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(Yield) Maps - StellarSupport - John Deere

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Polygon<br />

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Field <strong>Maps</strong><br />

The Polygon tool is used to draw an irregular-shaped polygon on an<br />

application plan. When selected, the mouse pointer will convert to .<br />

Draw an irregular-shaped polygon:<br />

1. Click Layers .<br />

2. Select Edit for the application plan layer.<br />

3. Select the Polygon tool .<br />

4. Click the mouse to form an anchor point. Move the mouse to the next<br />

location and click again. A line will be drawn between the two points.<br />

Continue doing this until you have the shape you want.<br />

• If you make a mistake or want to cancel the shape you are creating,<br />

press the keyboard Escape key.<br />

5. To close the polygon, click the final point on top of the first point you made.<br />

6. In Other Rates, select a legend rate.<br />

• If the rate you want does not exist, enter it in Set Map Rate. A new<br />

color will automatically be assigned to it. Click OK.<br />

7. Click OK.<br />

8. Use the Select tool to position the rectangle.<br />

Copy Shape<br />

The Copy Shape tool is used to copy a contour shape from a soil type<br />

map and use it on an application plan. When selected, the mouse<br />

pointer will convert to .<br />

Copy a polygon from a soil type map:<br />

1. Click Layers .<br />

2. Select Edit for the application plan layer; select View for the soil type layer.<br />

• In the Layers chooser, move the soil type map layer so it is above the<br />

application plan layer (you need to see it to copy from it).<br />

3. Click Copy Shape .<br />

4. Click on all the soil type map shapes you want to copy (they will be<br />

highlighted).<br />

5. Click End Copy Shape .<br />

6. In Other Rates, select a legend rate.

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