ArcView Introduction

     

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Introduction

What is GIS?
Data Types
Introduction to ArcGIS
Introduction to the ArcView environment
ESRI Data Formats
Getting to know menus and toolbars
Accessing on-line help

Visualising Your Data

Data Formats
Creating Points from X,Y Co-ordinate Values
Using MS Access and Excel data
Geocoding Address-based information
Joining data using Common Attribute
Overview of Thematic Mapping Methods
Saving a Thematic Map as a Layer File

Editing and Creating Data

Introduction
The Editor Toolbar
Working with the Sketch Tool
Basic Editing Functions
Snapping Environment
Using the Trace Tool
Adding Attribute Data
Creating New Databases

Presenting Your Data

Printing Maps from the Data View
Introduction to the Layout View
Layout Toolbar
Layout Templates
Adding Layout Components
Data Frame Properties
Previewing and Printing
Creating a New Template

Working with Tables

Introduction to ArcCatalog
Metadata
Setting Projections and Spatial Reference
Using Attribute Tables
Options Menu
Table Properties
Field Calculator
Tabular Functions
Setting up Hyperlinks
Joining Tables

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