Exercise 1: Specify attributes to include

Lesson 8: Publish Your Map

Lesson 8: Publish Your Map

Exercise 2: Publish to DWF

 

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Exercise 1: Specify attributes to include

Set DWF publishing options that specify the attribute information to publish with your map.

To set publishing options

1. Open your finished map from the previous lesson.
   • Click File menu Open.
   • Locate the BuildMap1.dwg file.
   • Select it, and click Open.
2. Click File menu More Plotting Options DWF Publishing Options.
3. In the Map Information dialog box, select Publish Map Information.
4. In the Map Information dialog box, expand the items in the list and select the Roads and Parcels items.

   

   You can include and exclude information at any level.

   Notice that when you select Roads, everything under Roads is automatically selected.

5. To publish the information to an XML file, click the file icon and specify a location for the published file. Click Save.

   The XML file will be used by the DWF Publish operation.

6. Click OK.

To continue this tutorial, go to Exercise 2: Publish to DWF.