ARCVIEW 3.X
What is it and How to use it.
ARCVIEW 3.X
Project Table of
Contents
Displays all Views
Displays all .dbf,
.txt and .asc files
Displays all Charts
Displays all Layouts
Allows you to
create your own
tools.
Menu Bar
Button Bar
Tool Bar
Table of Contents
or Legend
When a View
is active you can:
1. Change the
Properties
2. Add a Theme
3. Create a New
Theme
4. Change the
Table of
Content (TOC)
Style
Map units can
be changed
Distance units
can be changed
When a View
is active you can:
2. Add a Theme
When a View
is active you can:
1. Change the
Properties
2. Add a Theme
3. Create a New
Theme
Three (3) types
of FEATURES
Let’s do it, Add Data
Themes are drawn from the bottom up.
Information: Qualities or Attributes of data
The theme is Active, select Theme, then pick Table
Notice the Attributes of the STATES theme;
State_name
Pop1990
Pop1999
Others
Layout Tools
Button Bar Tools
Zoom to page
Zoom 1:1
Zoom In/Out
Tool Bar Tools
•
View Frame Tool
• Legend Tool
• Scalebar Tool
• North Arrow Tool
• Chart Tool
• Table Frame Tool
•
Graphic Shape Tool
Tool Bar Tools
•
Creates Text on Layout
•
Creates Text w/Box and Leader
•
Creates Text w/Leader
•
Other Text Tools
Tool Bar Tools
•
•
Zoom Tools
Pointer and Select Tools
Adding View Frames To Layouts
First Lab (Lab01)
• Start ArcView, & Start a NEW View
• Add Theme
– Go to: M:\ESRIDATA\USA\ (copy to your workspace)
• Add Counties, Roads, & Cities to your view
• Query Theme Attributes
• Find Interstate 80
• Find all counties that intersect I–80
– Find population of counties
• Find all cities within 50 miles of I-80
– Find population of cities
• Create a Layout with Views, Legend, Scalebars, North
Arrow, & Text (Your name and related text)
File Structure
• C:/
– Workspace
• <your NetID>
– Lab01
» USA
»
<Shapefiles in this folder>
» Shapefiles
»
<your queries and results>
» Project_Files
»
<lab01.apr>