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[Maps] 7.12 doc updates #93830

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[Maps] 712 doc updates
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Update docs/maps/vector-style-properties.asciidoc
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3 changes: 3 additions & 0 deletions docs/maps/map-settings.asciidoc
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Expand Up @@ -11,6 +11,9 @@ To access these settings, click *Map settings* in the application toolbar.
*Background color*::
Set the map background color.

*Show scale*::
When enabled, display the map scale.

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=== Navigation
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Expand Up @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ refer to <<xpack-security-authorization,Granting access to {kib}>>.
. Open the main menu, and then click *Dashboard*.
. Click **Create dashboard**.
. Set the time range to *Last 7 days*.
. Click **Create new**.
. Click **Create panel**.
. Click **Maps**.

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=== Step 4. Save the map
Now that your map is complete, save it and return to the dashboard.

. In the toolbar, click *Save*.
. Enter `Tutorial web logs map` for the title.
. Ensure *Add to Dashboard after saving* is enabled.
. Click *Save and return*.
. In the toolbar, click *Save and return*.
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Since there is only 1 step in this section, how about just including that step at the end of the previous section:

  1. To save the map and return to the dashboard, click Save and return.

Is it "Save and return" or "Save & return"

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I am not sure about burying this step at the end of the last section. Its a crucial step that is really separate from the previous step. How do you feel about keeping it as a separate section for visibility, even though its so short?


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View your geospatial data alongside a heat map and pie chart, and then filter the data.
When you apply a filter in one panel, it is applied to all panels on the dashboard.

. In the toolbar, click **Add** to open a list of objects that you can add to the dashboard.
. Set the **Types** select to **Visualization**.
. Click **Add from library** to open a list of panels that you can add to the dashboard.
. Add **[Logs] Heatmap** and **[Logs] Visitors by OS** to the dashboard.
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Expand Up @@ -17,7 +17,11 @@ You can add text labels to your Point features by configuring label style proper
|*Label color*
|The text color.
|*Label size*
|The size of the text font, in pixels.
|The size of the text, in pixels.
|*Label&nbsp;border&nbsp;color*
|The color of the label border.
|*Label&nbsp;border&nbsp;width*
|The width of the label border.
|===

You can symbolize Point features as *Circle markers* or *Icons*.
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|The border width of the polygon features.
|*Fill color*
|The fill color of the polygon features.
|*Label*
|Specifies label content. For polygons, the label is positioned at the polygon centroid. For multi-polygons, the label is positioned at the largest polygon centroid.
|*Label color*
|The text color.
|*Label size*
|The size of the text, in pixels.
|*Label&nbsp;border&nbsp;color*
|The color of the label border.
|*Label&nbsp;border&nbsp;width*
|The width of the label border.
|===


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|The color of the line features.
|*Border width*
|The width of the line features.
|*Label*
|Specifies label content. For lines, the label is positioned at the center of the line. For multi-lines, the label is positioned at the center of the longest line.
|*Label color*
|The text color.
|*Label size*
|The size of the text, in pixels.
|*Label&nbsp;border&nbsp;color*
|The color of the label border.
|*Label&nbsp;border&nbsp;width*
|The width of the label border.
|===