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How to make maps

How to make maps. Click here to access speaker notes. Click on each slide to continue. Click on Mapmaker or “ Choose a topic ”. Or use the Homepage Select the Central West CMA. Choose a topic - Biodiversity. Select the “Vegetation map - detail”.

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How to make maps

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  1. How to make maps Click here to access speaker notes Click on each slide to continue

  2. Click on Mapmakeror “Choose a topic”

  3. Or use the Homepage Select the Central West CMA

  4. Choose a topic - Biodiversity

  5. Select the “Vegetation map - detail”

  6. A map appears with a legend. The mapped vegetation is in the map sheet grid.

  7. Functions are arranged into 5 tabs on the right, and the tools on the left

  8. Sections Make a map 1 Change the map area 2 Query layers 3 Add layers 4 Print or save 5 Edit map layers Tip: Follow the arrow for direction

  9. Change the map area Zoom Pan Find a place Locator map

  10. If you make a mistakewhichever method you use clicking onUndo will return to the previous map. the NSW button will return to NSW map

  11. Select the “Zoom in” tool and draw a box outlining your new map size

  12. The vegetation data is visible at this scale

  13. ZoomZoom in further to view more detail by drawing another box on the map.

  14. PanSelect to pan to an area outside the current map display

  15. PanClick inside the map to move

  16. PanThe new view is now to the left of the current view

  17. Find a PlaceChoose the Tab.

  18. Find a placeChoose Parkes from the scroll down list.

  19. The map is now centred on Parkes

  20. Locator MapDraw a square in the locator map to change the view

  21. Locator MapThe locator map shows new map extent

  22. Sections Make a map 1 Change the map area 2 Query layers 3 Add layers 4 Print or save 5 Edit map layers Tip: Follow the arrow for direction

  23. Query layers Query the map layer View the map layer’s description and contact details

  24. Query layersSelect Tab

  25. Query layersThe active Tab changes colour

  26. Query layersClick on the 2 info buttons are highlighted

  27. Query layersClick on a coloured polygon to view info about the selected area

  28. Query layersA popup screen appears

  29. MetadataClick on the dataset title to view map layer descriptions and owner details

  30. MetadataA summary, or preview appears in a popup

  31. MetadataClick on the metadata link to view more detail and owner details

  32. Sections Make a map 1 Change the map area 2 Query layers 3 Add layers 4 Print or save 5 Edit map layers Tip: Follow the arrow for direction

  33. Add map layers Adding map layers to your current map.

  34. Add map layersClick on the Tab

  35. Add map layersChoose from the list of topics

  36. Add map layersClick on “Land”

  37. Add map layersClick on “Soils”

  38. Add map layersClick on “Add layer” for “Soil profiles” and “Soil profiles - Salinity”

  39. Add map layersLayers appear in the shopping trolley on the right. Click on to add it to your map.

  40. Add map layersThe layers appear in the map

  41. Back to Tutorials menu

  42. Sections Make a map 1 Query layers 2 Add layers 3 Change the map area 4 Print or save 5 Edit map layers Tip: Follow the arrow for direction

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