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Bottom-to-Top Orientation |
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image for an enlargement)
This
orientation is seldom used except for creating charts that will be combined
for special effects.
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| Right-to-Left
Orientation |
Left-to-Right
Orientation |
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This
orientation is seldom used except when creating combined charts such as
the right half of a cousins chart.
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This
is a common American orientation of these charts. These charts are more
compact but become difficult to display once they become over 1.8m (6ft)
in height as the number of generations is increased.
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| Top-to-Bottom
Orientation |

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for an enlargement)
This
orientation is one of the most common used in UK and European genealogy.
However it can get very wide as the number of generations increase.
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| BEFORE
the chart is generated |
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You can preset
the following:
Chart Orientation - bottom to-top, left-to-right, top-to-bottom, right-to-left
Chart Title - text; font; size; position
Chart Position - left margin; top margin
Chart Background - NONE, solid colour, image
Chart Layout - between generation spacing; within generation spacing
Generations - maximum number of generations
Box Size - width; minimum height;
Box Border - line width; colour; style (or set by accent conditions)
Box Fill - colour (or set by accent conditions)
Box Frame - YES/NO (or select by accent conditions)
Box Shadow - YES/NO (or set by accent conditions)
Box with Image - YES/NO; image position; image size
Box Contents by Person Type - Focus, Spouses, Ancestors, Duplicated
Name Line - capitalize; font; colour; size
Data Lines - content; font; colour; size;content of place data
Connection Lines - line width; colour; style
Exclude Living Persons - YES/NO
Show duplicated
persons - YES/NO
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| AFTER
the chart is generated |
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You can modify
the following:
Lines within an Individual Box - edit text; font; size; justification;
wrap; append new test lines; delete text lines
Select Boxes - move boxes; adjust lines; grouping objects, etc.
Annotate the Chart - images; text boxes; lines; rectangles, etc.
Chart Files
- can be saved; can be pasted together to form larger charts; sent to
another computer for easy printing
Pagination - repaginate to avoid boxes crossing page breaks
Printer Properties - paper orientation and page size; select very
large page sizes to print whole chart on one piece of paper (on a large
format printer or by using print bureaus like SCEYA)
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