{"id":86,"date":"2021-02-03T09:49:38","date_gmt":"2021-02-03T16:49:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/nayanika\/?p=86"},"modified":"2021-02-03T09:50:22","modified_gmt":"2021-02-03T16:50:22","slug":"small-format-reference-map-of-massachusetts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/nayanika\/2021\/02\/03\/small-format-reference-map-of-massachusetts\/","title":{"rendered":"Small-Format Reference Map of Massachusetts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Overview:\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>A map is a graphic &#8211; either static of dynamic &#8211; that conveys a geographical story. In other words, a map if a visual thing that communicates spatial things. This exercise focuses on making a small-format reference map of the U.S state of Massachusetts (for printing purposes). Project for ESRI&#8217;s Cartography MOOC.<\/p>\n<p><em>Objectives:\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Understand the mechanics of making a map in ArcGIS Pro<\/li>\n<li>Explore the ArcGIS Pro user interface, detailed property panes for symbology, labeling and legend elements.<\/li>\n<li>Work with map, layers, and layout within a project<\/li>\n<li>Learn how to symbolize and label layers, some basic symbol editing and label placement techniques.<\/li>\n<li>Set a map projection and reference scale and establish symbol layer drawing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Map:\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/nayanika\/files\/2021\/02\/MapofMassachusetts.pdf\">Map of Massachusetts<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"post-excerpt\">Overview:\u00a0 A map is a graphic &#8211; either static of dynamic &#8211; that conveys a geographical story. In other words,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31545,"featured_media":89,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/nayanika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/nayanika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/nayanika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/nayanika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31545"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/nayanika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/nayanika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/nayanika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86\/revisions\/90"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/nayanika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/nayanika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/nayanika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/nayanika\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}