Maplex for ArcGIS is an automated high-quality cartographic text placement and labeling extension for ArcGIS Desktop. Maplex for ArcGIS uses the proven Maplex text placement engine to produce high-quality cartographic automated labeling for digital and hard-copy maps. Maplex for ArcGIS greatly reduces map production time and enhances cartographic quality.

With Maplex for ArcGIS you can

• Place more and better labels.
• Reduce manual editing time using intelligent annotation placement.
• Produce clearer maps that better communicate findings.

From its intuitive user interface to its rule-based label engine, Maplex for ArcGIS makes it easier than ever to quickly create labels and symbols for your map features.

Note: With the release of ArcGIS 9.1, the functionality of Maplex for ArcGIS is included in ArcInfo.