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The Ancestor chart displays a starting person and their direct ancestors (parents, grandparents, great grandparents, etc) where each person's info is in a box. You can customize the layout, style and many other aspects of the chart.

 

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Person - Select the starting person for the chart

Ancestor generations - Select the number of generations for the chart

Orientation - Choose the direct the chart moves from the starting person

oLeft to right

oRight to left

oTop to bottom

oBottom to top

Box spacing - Enter the amount of space between adjacent boxes

Generation spacing - Enter the amount of space between generations

Box width - Enter the width of each box

Layout - Enter the layout of the chart.

oBest size - Check this box to automatically size the page to fit the chart. If you uncheck this option, you will be asked to enter:

Paper size

Width

Height

Orientation (portrait or landscape)

oMargins - Enter the top, bottom, left, and right margins around the chart elements

oBackground - You can select a color (or no color) for the background, or select an image file which will be used as the background

 

There are other settings (colors, styles, box border, and picture settings) which are described here.

  

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