1. ESRM 250 & CFR 520: Introduction to GIS © Phil Hurvitz, 1999-2009 KEEP THIS TEXT BOX this slide includes some ESRI fonts. when you save this presentation, use File > Save As > Tools (upper right) > Save Options > Embed TrueType Fonts (all characters) this will allow vector maps created with common ESRI symbols to show on computers that do not have ESRI software loaded a a a a a a ESRM 250/CFR 520 Autumn 2009 Phil Hurvitz Map Layouts 1 of 38

2. ESRM 250 & CFR 520: Introduction to GIS © Phil Hurvitz, 1999-2009 Map Layouts  GIS output is frequently a map  Map layouts are used for communication  What drives cartographic choices?  Maps are technical and artistic documents  Maps are not “reality”  How to Lie With Maps (Mark Monmonier) 2 of 38 Introduction

3. ESRM 250 & CFR 520: Introduction to GIS © Phil Hurvitz, 1999-2009 Map Layouts Map Layout elements Graphical primitives Creating map layouts Printing/Capturing Layouts 3 of 38 Overview

4. ESRM 250 & CFR 520: Introduction to GIS © Phil Hurvitz, 1999-2009 An integral part of ArcMap Cartographic quality map editor Composed of multiple elements Elements may be dynamically linked to frame source Map layouts can be printed or saved as graphics 4 of 38 Map Layouts

5. ESRM 250 & CFR 520: Introduction to GIS © Phil Hurvitz, 1999-2009 Elements contain representations of other components Elements are added individually to layouts 5 of 38 Map Layout elements

6. ESRM 250 & CFR 520: Introduction to GIS © Phil Hurvitz, 1999-2009 6 of 38 Map Layout components map

7. ESRM 250 & CFR 520: Introduction to GIS © Phil Hurvitz, 1999-2009 7 of 38 Map Layout components neatline

8. ESRM 250 & CFR 520: Introduction to GIS © Phil Hurvitz, 1999-2009 8 of 38 Map Layout components scale bar

9. ESRM 250 & CFR 520: Introduction to GIS © Phil Hurvitz, 1999-2009 9 of 38 Map Layout components logo (graphics file)

10. ESRM 250 & CFR 520: Introduction to GIS © Phil Hurvitz, 1999-2009 10 of 38 Map Layout components legend

11. ESRM 250 & CFR 520: Introduction to GIS © Phil Hurvitz, 1999-2009 11 of 38 Map Layout components north arrow

12. ESRM 250 & CFR 520: Introduction to GIS © Phil Hurvitz, 1999-2009 12 of 38 Map Layout components title table graph

13. ESRM 250 & CFR 520: Introduction to GIS © Phil Hurvitz, 1999-2009 Data frame Legends Scale bars North arrows Graphs Tables Pictures Text 13 of 38 Map Layout elements

14. ESRM 250 & CFR 520: Introduction to GIS © Phil Hurvitz, 1999-2009 Data frame elements contain data displayed in the Map display 14 of 38 Data frame elements

15. ESRM 250 & CFR 520: Introduction to GIS © Phil Hurvitz, 1999-2009 Legend elements contain the Table of Contents a data frame  Legend frames are dynamically linked to TOC  Controlled with Properties dialogue 15 of 38 Legends

16. ESRM 250 & CFR 520: Introduction to GIS © Phil Hurvitz, 1999-2009 16 of 38 Legends

17. ESRM 250 & CFR 520: Introduction to GIS © Phil Hurvitz, 1999-2009 17 of 38 Legends: Properties

18. ESRM 250 & CFR 520: Introduction to GIS © Phil Hurvitz, 1999-2009 Scale bars contain a representation of the scale RF  Scale bars are dynamically linked to data frame frames  Various styles to choose from, including plain text RF  Map units in data frame properties must be set  Controlled with Properties dialogue 18 of 38 Scale bars

19. ESRM 250 & CFR 520: Introduction to GIS © Phil Hurvitz, 1999-2009 19 of 38 Scale bars scale bar, unfilled scale RF

20. ESRM 250 & CFR 520: Introduction to GIS © Phil Hurvitz, 1999-2009 20 of 38 Scale bars: Properties

21. ESRM 250 & CFR 520: Introduction to GIS © Phil Hurvitz, 1999-2009 North arrows should be added to all maps  A variety of different north arrow styles to choose from  Any TrueType font symbol can be used as a north arrow  North arrow angle (orientation) can be specified  Controlled with North Arrow Manager 21 of 38 North arrows

22. ESRM 250 & CFR 520: Introduction to GIS © Phil Hurvitz, 1999-2009 22 of 38 North arrows

23. ESRM 250 & CFR 520: Introduction to GIS © Phil Hurvitz, 1999-2009 23 of 38 Graph elements

24. ESRM 250 & CFR 520: Introduction to GIS © Phil Hurvitz, 1999-2009 Table elements contain “snapshots” of tables Table format sets look of table in layout Tables elements are static (not linked back to source) 24 of 38 Table elements

25. ESRM 250 & CFR 520: Introduction to GIS © Phil Hurvitz, 1999-2009 25 of 38 Table elements

26. ESRM 250 & CFR 520: Introduction to GIS © Phil Hurvitz, 1999-2009 Picture elements contain graphical images Not dynamically linked 26 of 38 Picture frames

27. ESRM 250 & CFR 520: Introduction to GIS © Phil Hurvitz, 1999-2009 Titles & other text can be added Any TrueType font can be used Controlled with Properties dialogue 27 of 38 Text elements

28. ESRM 250 & CFR 520: Introduction to GIS © Phil Hurvitz, 1999-2009 Use draw tools to create simple graphics on layout 28 of 38 Graphical primitives: Shapes rectangle polygon circle ellipse polyline curve freehand line point

29. ESRM 250 & CFR 520: Introduction to GIS © Phil Hurvitz, 1999-2009 Grouping elements Front/back Simplifying elements Saving templates 29 of 38 Creating map layouts

30. ESRM 250 & CFR 520: Introduction to GIS © Phil Hurvitz, 1999-2009 Map layouts contain many elements Management of various elements can be difficult Grouping elements makes management easier Grouped elements can be moved & resized as a single object Grouped elements can be grouped into supergroups Grouped elements can be ungrouped 30 of 38 Grouping elements

31. ESRM 250 & CFR 520: Introduction to GIS © Phil Hurvitz, 1999-2009 31 of 38 Grouping elements ungrouped grouped

32. ESRM 250 & CFR 520: Introduction to GIS © Phil Hurvitz, 1999-2009 Elements are managed on a graphical plane All elements are in front of or behind other elements Elements are added to the front of the graphical plane Elements can be brought to the front or sent to the back 32 of 38 Front/back

33. ESRM 250 & CFR 520: Introduction to GIS © Phil Hurvitz, 1999-2009 33 of 38 Front/back

34. ESRM 250 & CFR 520: Introduction to GIS © Phil Hurvitz, 1999-2009 Most elements are complex graphics Complex graphics can be degenerated into simple graphics Simplified graphics lose linkage to source  Data frames  Legends  Scale bars Simplified graphics can be altered using draw tools 34 of 38 Simplifying elements

35. ESRM 250 & CFR 520: Introduction to GIS © Phil Hurvitz, 1999-2009 Layout templates can be created for recreating similar maps Useful for frequently used maps Useful for reports: multiple maps with same basic layout Stored layouts can be used as templates repeatedly 35 of 38 Saving templates

36. ESRM 250 & CFR 520: Introduction to GIS © Phil Hurvitz, 1999-2009 36 of 38 Saving & using templates

37. ESRM 250 & CFR 520: Introduction to GIS © Phil Hurvitz, 1999-2009 Layouts can be spooled to printers Layouts can be exported to graphics files for printing later or importing to other applications 37 of 38 Printing/Capturing Layouts

38. ESRM 250 & CFR 520: Introduction to GIS © Phil Hurvitz, 1999-2009 38 of 38 Printing/Capturing Layouts Many different output formats to choose from