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  • QGIS Desktop User Guide/Manual (QGIS Testing)
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  • Training Manual
    • 1. Course Introduction
    • 2. Module: Creating and Exploring a Basic Map
    • 3. Module: Classifying Vector Data
    • 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
    • 6. Module: Vector Analysis
    • 7. Module: Rasters
    • 8. Module: Completing the Analysis
    • 9. Module: Plugins
    • 10. Module: Online Resources
    • 11. Module: QGIS Server
    • 12. Module: GRASS
    • 13. Module: Assessment
    • 14. Module: Forestry Application
    • 15. Module: Database Concepts with PostgreSQL
    • 16. Module: Spatial Database Concepts with PostGIS
    • 17. The QGIS processing guide
    • 18. Module: Using Spatial Databases in QGIS
    • 19. Appendix: Contributing To This Manual
    • 20. Preparing Exercise Data
  • A Gentle Introduction to GIS

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  • Documentation Guidelines

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  • PyQGIS Cookbook (QGIS Testing)
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4. Module: Laying out the Maps

In this module, you’ll learn how to use the QGIS print layout to produce quality maps with all the requisite map components.

  • 4.1. Lesson: Using Print Layout
    • 4.1.1. ★☆☆ Follow Along: The Layout Manager
    • 4.1.2. ★☆☆ Follow Along: Basic Map Composition
    • 4.1.3. ★☆☆ Follow Along: Adding a Title
    • 4.1.4. ★☆☆ Follow Along: Adding a Legend
    • 4.1.5. ★★☆ Follow Along: Customizing Legend Items
    • 4.1.6. ★☆☆ Follow Along: Exporting Your Map
    • 4.1.7. In Conclusion
  • 4.2. Lesson: Creating a Dynamic Print Layout
    • 4.2.1. ★★☆ Follow Along: Creating the dynamic map canvas
    • 4.2.2. ★★☆ Follow Along: Creating the dynamic header
    • 4.2.3. ★★☆ Follow Along: Creating labels for the dynamic header
    • 4.2.4. ★★☆ Follow Along: Adding pictures to the dynamic header
    • 4.2.5. ★★☆ Follow Along: Creating the scalebar of the dynamic header
    • 4.2.6. What’s Next?
  • 4.3. Assignment 1
    • 4.3.1. In Conclusion
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