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Attribute Field Properties
Utilities lmeisterlin 4/26/25 Utilities lmeisterlin 4/26/25

Attribute Field Properties

(ArcGIS Pro) Accessing Attribute Table Field Properties; Reviewing the Fields view; Changing and saving field properties.

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Exporting a Raster Dataset (to a new raster dataset)
Raster Geoprocessing, Utilities lmeisterlin 2/21/25 Raster Geoprocessing, Utilities lmeisterlin 2/21/25

Exporting a Raster Dataset (to a new raster dataset)

 (ArcGIS Pro) Accessing the Export Raster tool; Reviewing its options and parameters

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Getting Started and Basic Settings
Getting Started lmeisterlin 2/7/25 Getting Started lmeisterlin 2/7/25

Getting Started and Basic Settings

(QGIS) Launching QGIS; Accessing global and project settings; Creating and saving a new project.

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the QGIS Interface
Getting Started lmeisterlin 2/6/25 Getting Started lmeisterlin 2/6/25

the QGIS Interface

(QGIS) The default mapping interface; Navigating around a map

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Adding and Ordering Layers in a Project
Getting Started lmeisterlin 2/5/25 Getting Started lmeisterlin 2/5/25

Adding and Ordering Layers in a Project

(QGIS) Adding data to a map project; Reordering data layers

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Accessing Feature Attributes
Getting Started lmeisterlin 2/4/25 Getting Started lmeisterlin 2/4/25

Accessing Feature Attributes

(QGIS) Opening Attribute Table; Accessing individual feature attributes interactively

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Making Interactive Measurements
Getting Started lmeisterlin 2/3/25 Getting Started lmeisterlin 2/3/25

Making Interactive Measurements

(QGIS) Enabling snapping; Accessing the Measure tool; Using the Measure tool with example

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Changing the background of a Map Canvas
Getting Started lmeisterlin 2/2/25 Getting Started lmeisterlin 2/2/25

Changing the background of a Map Canvas

(QGIS) Accessing map view properties; Changing the background color of a map.

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Print Layouts, Map Surrounds, and Exporting a Map
Getting Started, Set up & Export a Basic Map lmeisterlin 2/1/25 Getting Started, Set up & Export a Basic Map lmeisterlin 2/1/25

Print Layouts, Map Surrounds, and Exporting a Map

(QGIS) Creating and adding elements to a print layout; Exporting a map


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Which Esri Extensions is My Software Licensed to Use?
Utilities lmeisterlin 1/31/25 Utilities lmeisterlin 1/31/25

Which Esri Extensions is My Software Licensed to Use?

(ArcGIS Pro) Licensed Extensions

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All About Layer Properties
Utilities lmeisterlin 1/31/25 Utilities lmeisterlin 1/31/25

All About Layer Properties

(ArcGIS Pro) Accessing the Layer Properties dialogue box; Vector layer properties; Raster layer properties


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Fixing Broken Links in ArcGIS Pro
Utilities lmeisterlin 1/24/25 Utilities lmeisterlin 1/24/25

Fixing Broken Links in ArcGIS Pro

(ArcGIS Pro) Identifying and repairing broken data links


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Adding Rasters to a Map Project (pyramids & statistics)
lmeisterlin 1/24/25 lmeisterlin 1/24/25

Adding Rasters to a Map Project (pyramids & statistics)

(ArcGIS) Understanding the prompts to “calculate statistics” or “build pyramids” when you add a raster layer to a map project.

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Citing Maps & Data
Common References, Utilities lmeisterlin 1/19/25 Common References, Utilities lmeisterlin 1/19/25

Citing Maps & Data

Examples and references for citing datasets and maps in APA and Chicago.

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Getting Started and Basic Settings
Getting Started lmeisterlin 12/29/24 Getting Started lmeisterlin 12/29/24

Getting Started and Basic Settings

(ArcGIS Pro) Launching ArcGIS Pro; Accessing Global Settings and Options; Creating and Saving a New Project; and Accessing a Project’s Settings and Options.

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The ArcGIS Pro Interface
Getting Started lmeisterlin 12/28/24 Getting Started lmeisterlin 12/28/24

The ArcGIS Pro Interface

(ArcGIS Pro) Catalog Pane; Main Menu Ribbon; Explore Tool

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Adding and Ordering Layers in a Project
Getting Started lmeisterlin 12/27/24 Getting Started lmeisterlin 12/27/24

Adding and Ordering Layers in a Project

(ArcGIS Pro) Add folder connection; Add data to a map project; Reorder data layers

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Accessing Feature Attributes
Getting Started lmeisterlin 12/26/24 Getting Started lmeisterlin 12/26/24

Accessing Feature Attributes

(ArcGIS Pro) Opening the Attribute Table; Accessing individual feature attributes interactively

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Making Interactive Measurements
Getting Started lmeisterlin 12/25/24 Getting Started lmeisterlin 12/25/24

Making Interactive Measurements

(ArcGIS Pro) Enabling snapping to features; Accessing the Measure tools; Using the Measure tool with an example

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Changing the Background of a Map View
Getting Started lmeisterlin 12/24/24 Getting Started lmeisterlin 12/24/24

Changing the Background of a Map View

(ArcGIS Pro) Specify the background color of a map view.

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