Step 1: In the Map TOC tab of the Explorer Panel, select the layer you want to make labels for. User can select the layer in the Map TOC. Note: In this workflow, we will label the features in the Survival Check layer we created using the Query tool.

Step 2: In the Map TOC, right click on the layer and a context menu will appear. Select Layer Properties. The “Properties for Layer…” dialog window will open.

Step 3: After navigating to the Layers tab of the “Properties for Layer…” dialog window, Users can indicate how they wish to label the features in the layer with the following steps:

• Check the “Label features in this layer” checkbox
• In the Label Field area, select the <Expression> button

Step 4: In the Expression frame of the dialog window, enter the following:

[OrgKeyID]- [StandName]-[Covertype]

[PredomSpec], Age  [Age]

On the Label Expression dialog window, click <OK>. The Label Expression dialog window will close.

Note: Use the <Enter> key after “covertype” to move to a second line on the label.

Step 5: In the Text Symbol frame of the Properties for layer dialog window,

• Change the font and font size
• Select the “B” for bold
• Check the “Draw Halo” checkbox

Note: The left-side window displays how the text will appear on the layer.

Step 6: In the Label Options frame of the Properties for layer dialog window,

• Set the Overlapping Rule to “No Overlapping”
• Check the “Place label inside polygon” checkbox
• Check the “Label all polygon parts” checkbox

Step 7: In the “Properties for Layer…” dialog window, click <OK> to close the window. The features in the selected layer are labeled as defined.

Note: Users may have to zoom in to view the labels.