Drawing Map Features Overlapping the Map Margins

Ortelius Tutorials

By default, Ortelius map layers draw within the map area margins and are visually “clipped” to its border. Map features, text, and other drawing objects can be drawn outside of the map area by changing the Layer settings.
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For the active layer, deactivate (uncheck) Layers > Clip Objects to Map Area from the main menu.

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