Overlay Formatting: Text
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Note: This screen is used for the configuration of both downhole formatting of drillholes and plot projection overlays.
The information in this article is relevant to both the Log View Properties - Columns tab and the Format Downhole screen (3D window formatting).
In either case, you access this screen by selecting the Alignment menu option, which is relevant to the following downhole formatting styles:
- Text
- Bars with Annotation
- Bars
- Braces with Annotation
- Ticks with Annotation
- Arrows with Annotation
- Line Graph
- Histogram
- Filled Histogram
- Trace
- Angles
- External Image File
The Text menu is used to configure how textual elements of your downhole formatting are presented, if enabled. Text can be used to extend any of the downhole formatting styles. In each case, the attribute value will be displayed alongside any other formatting that has been specified.
Related topics and activities:
- If you wish to display text, enable Show Text.
- Select the Style and Number Format. The General format will display whatever is found in the underlying data table without modification. You can also choose to round integers or stipulate decimal places. You can also inject a "-" symbol where empty records are detected.
- To change the Font Size, disable Use Defaults and select a different font size.
- To change the text Color, select either Fixed color or Color using legend option in the Color box.
- Choose Apply to view changes.
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