QGIS Training Manual

• 1. Course Introduction
  • 1.1. Foreword
  • 1.2. About the exercises
• 2. Module: Creating and Exploring a Basic Map
  • 2.1. Lesson: An Overview of the Interface
  • 2.2. Lesson: Adding your first layers
  • 2.3. Lesson: Navigating the Map Canvas
  • 2.4. Lesson: Symbology
• 3. Module: Classifying Vector Data
  • 3.1. Lesson: Vector Attribute Data
  • 3.2. Lesson: Labels
  • 3.3. Lesson: Classification
• 4. Module: Laying out the Maps
  • 4.1. Lesson: Using Print Layout
  • 4.2. Lesson: Creating a Dynamic Print Layout
  • 4.3. Assignment 1
• 5. Module: Creating Vector Data
  • 5.1. Lesson: Creating a New Vector Dataset
  • 5.2. Lesson: Feature Topology
  • 5.3. Lesson: Forms
  • 5.4. Lesson: Actions
• 6. Module: Vector Analysis
  • 6.1. Lesson: Reprojecting and Transforming Data
  • 6.2. Lesson: Vector Analysis
  • 6.3. Lesson: Network Analysis
  • 6.4. Lesson: Spatial Statistics
• 7. Module: Rasters
  • 7.1. Lesson: Working with Raster Data
  • 7.2. Lesson: Changing Raster Symbology
  • 7.3. Lesson: Terrain Analysis
• 8. Module: Completing the Analysis
  • 8.1. Lesson: Raster to Vector Conversion
  • 8.2. Lesson: Combining the Analyses
  • 8.3. Assignment
  • 8.4. Lesson: Supplementary Exercise
• 9. Module: Plugins
  • 9.1. Lesson: Installing and Managing Plugins
  • 9.2. Lesson: Useful QGIS Plugins
• 10. Module: Online Resources
  • 10.1. Lesson: Web Mapping Services
  • 10.2. Lesson: Web Feature Services
• 11. Module: QGIS Server
  • 11.1. Lesson: Install QGIS Server
  • 11.2. Lesson: Serving WMS
• 12. Module: GRASS
  • 12.1. Lesson: GRASS Setup
  • 12.2. Lesson: GRASS Tools
• 13. Module: Assessment
  • 13.1. Create a base map
  • 13.2. Analyze the data
  • 13.3. Final Map
• 14. Module: Forestry Application
  • 14.1. Lesson: Forestry Module Presentation
  • 14.2. Lesson: Georeferencing a Map
  • 14.3. Lesson: Digitizing Forest Stands
  • 14.4. Lesson: Updating Forest Stands
  • 14.5. Lesson: Systematic Sampling Design
  • 14.6. Lesson: Creating Detailed Maps with the Atlas Tool
  • 14.7. Lesson: Calculating the Forest Parameters
  • 14.8. Lesson: DEM from LiDAR Data
  • 14.9. Lesson: Map Presentation
• 15. Module: Database Concepts with PostgreSQL
  • 15.1. Lesson: Introduction to Databases
  • 15.2. Lesson: Implementing the Data Model
  • 15.3. Lesson: Adding Data to the Model
  • 15.4. Lesson: Queries
  • 15.5. Lesson: Views
  • 15.6. Lesson: Rules
• 16. Module: Spatial Database Concepts with PostGIS
  • 16.1. Lesson: PostGIS Setup
  • 16.2. Lesson: Simple Feature Model
  • 16.3. Lesson: Import and Export
  • 16.4. Lesson: Spatial Queries
  • 16.5. Lesson: Geometry Construction
• 17. The QGIS processing guide
  • 17.1. Introduction
  • 17.2. An important warning before starting
  • 17.3. Setting-up the processing framework
  • 17.4. Running our first algorithm. The toolbox
  • 17.5. More algorithms and data types
  • 17.6. CRSs. Reprojecting
  • 17.7. Selection
  • 17.8. Running an external algorithm
  • 17.9. The processing log
  • 17.10. The raster calculator. No-data values
  • 17.11. Vector calculator
  • 17.12. Defining extents
  • 17.13. HTML outputs
  • 17.14. First analysis example
  • 17.15. Clipping and merging raster layers
  • 17.16. Hydrological analysis
  • 17.17. Starting with the graphical modeler
  • 17.18. More complex models
  • 17.19. Numeric calculations in the modeler
  • 17.20. A model within a model
  • 17.21. Using modeler-only tools for creating a model
  • 17.22. Interpolation
  • 17.23. More interpolation
  • 17.24. Iterative execution of algorithms
  • 17.25. More iterative execution of algorithms
  • 17.26. The batch processing interface
  • 17.27. Models in the batch processing interface
  • 17.28. Pre- and post-execution script hooks
  • 17.29. Other programs
  • 17.30. Interpolation and contouring
  • 17.31. Vector simplification and smoothing
  • 17.32. Planning a solar farm
  • 17.33. Use R scripts in Processing
  • 17.34. Predicting landslides
• 18. Module: Using Spatial Databases in QGIS
  • 18.1. Lesson: Working with Databases in the QGIS Browser
  • 18.2. Lesson: Using DB Manager to work with Spatial Databases in QGIS
  • 18.3. Lesson: Working with SpatiaLite databases in QGIS
• 19. Appendix: Contributing To This Manual
  • 19.1. Downloading Resources
  • 19.2. Manual Format
  • 19.3. Adding a Module
  • 19.4. Adding a Lesson
  • 19.5. Adding a Section
  • 19.6. Add a Conclusion
  • 19.7. Add a Further Reading Section
  • 19.8. Add a What’s Next Section
  • 19.9. Using Markup
  • 19.10. Thank You!
• 20. Preparing Exercise Data
  • 20.1. Try Yourself Create OSM based vector Files
  • 20.2. Try Yourself Create SRTM DEM tiff Files
  • 20.3. Try Yourself Create imagery tiff Files
  • 20.4. Try Yourself Replace Tokens
• 21. Answer Sheet
  • 21.1. Results For An Overview of the Interface
  • 21.2. Results For Adding Your First Layer
  • 21.3. Results For Symbology
  • 21.4. Outline Markers
  • 21.5. Results For Vector Attribute Data
  • 21.6. Results For Labels
  • 21.7. Results For Classification
  • 21.8. Results For Creating a New Vector Dataset
  • 21.9. Results For Vector Analysis
  • 21.10. Results For Network Analysis
  • 21.11. Fastest path
  • 21.12. Results For Raster Analysis
  • 21.13. Results For Completing the Analysis
  • 21.14. Results For WMS
  • 21.15. Results For GRASS Integration
  • 21.16. Results For Database Concepts
  • 21.17. Results For Spatial Queries
  • 21.18. Results For Geometry Construction
  • 21.19. Results For Simple Feature Model