cartography

Goals


- To be able to carry out a cartographic study from databases and open source software QGis

Program

Presentation of Cartography
The most used tools

Familiarization with the software and its environment
Creating maps
Managing maps in superimposed layers

Association of data and maps
Projection systems
Management of all types of data: integrated DBMS
Connection of QGis to Spatialite
Use of web services: WMS, WFS
Geographic analysis of data using thematic analysis modules with proportional symbols, hatching, sectors, bars …

Superposition of single and multi-variable analyzes
Localization and geocoding of data.
Creation of objects by digitization
Construction of SQL queries
Display of calibrated raster maps

Creation of cartographic legend
Layout and presentation of documents.
Export in Inkscape

Conclusion

Exploration of geographic data in the QGIS Navigator / QGIS browser Advanced vector tools: the QGIS toolbox
Exploration and use of analysis, search, geometry and data management
tools – advanced level Advanced level tools for joining of tables
Statistics, graphs and calculations in the attribute tables
The tools of the MMQGIS menu

Image files, including satellite images and aerial orthophotos
Creation and analysis of raster layers (slope, exposure, relief, shading)
Work on satellite images, aerial orthophotos and digital terrain models (DEM)
Basic hydrological analyzes

Importing OSM data into QGIS
Importing DXF data (Autocad) into QGIS
Importing GPX and KML data on the French geoportal
The « Actions » tab, or how to boost a cartographic presentation
Fundamental elements of map layout – levels advanced: fundamental elements of
Symbolic and graphic representation of data
Creation of an atlas: methodology and exercises
Graphic modeler: introduction to the concept and operation of the graphic modeler (= analytical programming tool) of QGis

 

Duration

5 days

Price

£ 2132

Audience

Everyone

Prerequisites

use of a computer under MS Windows

Reference

CAO100044-F

Sessions

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