Post on 19-Dec-2015
Map Display
Tools
Layers (Themes)
Adding Layers
Click
Removing Layers
Removing Layers
Click
Using the Tools
The Power of GIS
Zooming In
Click
Then click and drag a box on the map
Zoom to Full Extent
Click
Identify a Feature
The layer that is active will be identified (in text box)
Click
Click on what you want identified.
Zoom to Active Layer
Click
Zoomed to all the Dams in the watershed
Go to Previous Display
Click
Panning
Click
Then click and drag the hand to move map
Query the Map
Click
Construct a query in the query builder and execute
Click on the active layer to see if it has a hyperlink.
Hyperlinks
Click
Hyperlink to picture of Capitol
Click point to point for measurement.
Measuring Distance
Click
Measurement located upper left
Click or Click and drag a box to select an active feature
Selecting an Area
Click
Feature highlighted once selected
Buffering (A Selected Area)
Click
Buffered January Tornados within 200 miles of the Winter Jet Stream
Clear Selections
Click
View Map Legend
Click
Feature highlighted once selected
Printing a Map
Click
Type in Title and click ‘Create Print Page’
All the images in this slide show are screen shots courtesy of the Math &
Science Center ArcIMS server.
ArcIMS is a application from ESRI.