Chapter 7. Map Operations

7.1. Displaying the Scale
7.2. Trimming Maps
Trimming a Map to a layer's extent
Trimming a Map to a feature's extent
Trimming a Map to a feature's area
7.3. Changing the Projection of a Map
7.4. Showing Information About the Map

7.1. Displaying the Scale

You can display the scale for the Map currently showing in the Map Window. To show the Scale box, Map  >  Show scale. A small Scale box appears in the lower right-hand corner of the Map window. Notice this Scale box gives the current scale, and changes as you zoom in and out of the map.