Learning ArcGIS Pro

the map printed at a scale where one inch will equal an even number of feet, such as
400 or 500 feet. This will allow him to use a ruler to check distances between
features in the map easily.
4. Check the current scale of your map frame by looking at the scale window located in
the lower left-hand corner of the map view.
Note
Question: What is your current scale?
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Your scale should be somewhere between 1:4600 and 1:5000. This is very close to a
scale that would make 1 inch equal 400 feet. The 1:4800 scale is equal to 1 inch
equaling 400 feet if your map is set to use feet as its units:
5. Type 1:4800 in the small-scale window.
6. If required, pan your map some more until all the parcels of interest are visible.
7. Once you have verified that all parcels of interest are visible, click on the Layout tab
in the ribbon. Click on the Close Activation button.
8. Save your project.
Step 4 – adding other elements
You are very close to completing your layout. You just need to add a few more elements to
your layout, such as a title, north arrow, legend, and scale:
1. Click on the INSERT tab on the ribbon. From here, you can insert various elements
into your layout.
2. Using your scroll wheel, zoom into the lower center of your layout. This is where you
will place the title.
3. Click on the small drop-down arrow located to the right of Dynamic Text and select
Name of Map. You will use the name of the map you added to the layout as the title: