Course Description
This course introduces map making, the elements of a map, and how geographic information systems can support creating helpful maps for communities.
The course will support the learner in fundamental GIS skills, developing competencies and skills in starting a GIS project, designing a digital map, adding satellite imagery, and digitizing data important to their communities.
Key Concepts Covered:
- Create a map layout for publication
- Graphic design
- How to share your finished layout
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- Label and symbolize features in ArcGIS Pro to visualize spatial data for the viewer.
- Create a map layout in ArcGIS Pro including context maps.
- Add appropriate map elements to map layout.
- Apply design principles to create visually appealing maps.
- Use Color Vision Simulator to apply accessibility to maps.