Create a label - (Label Tool) – Scribble Maps Help Portal

Write the text and add the label

Select the Label Tool in the top toolbar.
Quick Key: Or you can press the "T" button on your keyboard.
You will see a pop-up on the left side of the Map View.
Select the radio button for whether the label will be a:
- "Text" label - (the regular label).
- "Block" label - (label inside a box).
- "Bubble" label - (includes a tail that points to a location).
For this example, we’ll select: "Bubble".
In the Map View, click the location where you want to place the label.
The label editor window will pop up.
Type in the "Title" text and the "Description" text.
Note: The text from the "Title" field will be bold on the completed label.
Click "Save".
The label will appear on the map.

You can change the length/direction of the label's tail without changing the location of the main section.

To move the label's tail:

Select the Edit/Measure Tool in the top toolbar.
Quick Key: Or you can press the "Q" button on your keyboard.
In the Map View, hover over the label. Then click-and-drag the tail node to point at the new location.

You can change the location of the main section without changing the location of the tail node.

To move the label's main section:

Select the Edit/Measure Tool in the top toolbar.
Quick Key: Or you can press the "Q" button on your keyboard.
In the Map View, hover over the label. Then click-and-drag the main section node to the new location.

Note: To view the Layers Panel, you must be logged-in to a Pro account. To learn how to upgrade, visit this link: How to upgrade to a Pro account

Select the Edit/Measure Tool in the top toolbar.
Quick Key: Or you can press the "Q" button on your keyboard.
(Optional) If the Layers Panel isn't open on the right side of the browser window, click the vertical bar.
In the Map View, hover over the label.
In the Layers Panel, you will see the label’s row is highlighted.