ARCVIEW 3.X What is it and How to use it.

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. ARCVIEW 3.X

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

Three (3) types of FEATURES When a View is active you can: 1.Change the Properties 2. Add a Theme 3. Create a New Theme

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 Legend Tool View Frame 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 –Lab01 »USA » »Shapefiles » »Project_Files »