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For Users
QGIS Desktop User Guide/Manual (QGIS 3.22)
1. Preamble
2. Foreword
3. Conventions
4. Features
5. Getting Started
6. Working with Project Files
7. QGIS GUI
8. The Browser panel
9. QGIS Configuration
10. Working with Projections
11. General Tools
12. Level up with Expressions
13. The Style Library
14. Managing Data Source
14.1. Opening Data
14.2. Creating Layers
14.3. Exploring Data Formats and Fields
15. Working with Vector Data
16. Working with Raster Data
17. Working with Mesh Data
18. Working with Vector Tiles
19. Laying out the maps
20. Working with OGC / ISO protocols
21. Working with GPS Data
22. Authentication System
23. GRASS GIS Integration
24. QGIS processing framework
25. Processing providers and algorithms
26. Plugins
27. Help and Support
28. Contributors
29. Appendices
30. Literature and Web References
QGIS Server Guide/Manual (QGIS 3.22)
Training Manual
A Gentle Introduction to GIS
For Writers
Documentation Guidelines
For Developers
PyQGIS Cookbook (QGIS 3.22)
Developers Guide
QGIS Documentation
QGIS User Guide
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Managing Data Source
14.1. Opening Data
14.1.1. The Browser Panel
14.1.2. The DB Manager
14.1.3. Provider-based loading tools
14.1.4. QGIS Custom formats
14.1.5. QLR - QGIS Layer Definition File
14.1.6. Connecting to web services
14.2. Creating Layers
14.2.1. Creating new vector layers
14.2.2. Creating new layers from an existing layer
14.2.3. Creating new DXF files
14.2.4. Creating new layers from the clipboard
14.2.5. Creating virtual layers
14.3. Exploring Data Formats and Fields
14.3.1. Raster data
14.3.2. Vector Data
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