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How do I insert labels or annotate the points in a plot with multiple things?

I'm trying to make a simple study area map which consists of basin boundary shapefile, sampling points and river shapefile. Here's the dataframe of the sampling points: And here's the code to plot ...
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Convert ArcGIS labels to a shapefile for displaying in Tableau

I have building polygons in ArcGIS Pro that I have setup labelling on to describe what occupies each building. The labels are setup in a way where they’re nicely fitting and sizing within their ...
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Convert labels to annotations in QGIS

When using ArcMap it's possible to convert labels to annotations. How does this work in QGIS without a plugin or Python?
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Changing font size of all labels in annotated attribute table in ArcGIS Pro to be one size

I am using ArcGIS Pro. I converted a large group of labels to annotation (every road of a city) but when annotated, the size of the labels are a little too large for the map size I want. I can change ...
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Convert labels to annotations is messing up the label format

Has anyone else experienced this before? For a few of the projects I've been working on (but not all, so this doesn't happen all the time) I have features that I want to label with these fairly large ...
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One label with different fonts

I managed to have a decent result and I am seeking a better way to do it. Please see the image below. So far, to achieve the result in the image, I have tried: Rule-based labeling: It's basically two ...
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Annotations to Tile scheme in British National Grid

I am trying to export annotations as a tile in ArcGIS Pro, to be used in conjunction with an OS base map in ArcGIS Online. I need the tile to be exported in British National Grid. Below is the auto ...
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Converting labels in line shapefile to annotation using ArcPy with ArcMap

I need to convert labels on multiple shapefiles containing streets, to annotations. I browsed for some time and almost every post refers to Tiled Labels To Annotation (Cartography) function (...
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Exporting annotations using ArcMap

I am using ArcMap. I have created a label with yellow text and a blue background. When exporting the whole map composition to PDF, the blue background of the labels doesn't appear. I've tried many ...
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Setting leader line properties of annotation feature classes

How does one go about setting leader line properties with an annotation feature class? When I reduce the size of the font of the annotation, the leader line stays the same size, so currently I have ...
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Changing TextString field in ArcMap annotations not resulting in changed annotations on map

I am having an issue with ArcMap while trying to save myself a lot of work. I recently had to individually place hundreds of annotations for a large map. Without getting into too much detail the ...
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ArcGIS Pro layer does not support SHOWLABELS

I am trying to create a script that exports labels to annotation using the tool in ArcGIS Pro 2.4. I have created the contour layer, converted it to Layer and that works fine, but I am stuck on the ...
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Labeling single road once per data driven page?

I am working with data driven pages and need to label a long road that spans multiple pages.and convert those labels to annotation. Is there a way for ArcGIS Desktop to treat each page as its own ...
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Reverse Engineering Movable Labels in ArcMap?

I have an .mxd where the labels for most features are fully editable and movable. However, they have NOT been converted to notation. They are stored in shapefiles that have no symbology but also have "...
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Feature Linked Annotation, annotation does not behave the way the labels do (extra line space)

I created a feature-link annotation layer by converting labels created in MapPlex to annotation. I'm using a balloon callout label and my label expression has tags that change the font size (label ...
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