ArcGIS 9教程.ppt

ArcGIS 9.0 Tips and Tricks Outline ArcCatalog ArcToolbox ArcMap General ESRI Resources UD Resources NOTE – This is not a comprehensive “Tips and Tricks” Workshop. There are many facets, components, and items to learn in ArcGIS Desktop. This workshop is to spark your imagination. Review of ArcGIS Desktop ArcCatalog Tips and Tricks Review of interface functions, toolbars, options Thumbnails Folder connections Working with layers and non-spatial file types Search functions Basic Customization ArcCatalog Review ArcCatalog Review ArcCatalog: Create Thumbnails ArcCatalog:Connect directly to subfolder Remove connection to the C:\ drive Use the “Connect to folder…” icon to connect directly to subfolders you will be accessing. Reduces search time of the larger C:\ volume. Inlcudes these folders in the “search” function. ArcCatalog:Tools Options Dialog ArcCatalog:Tools Options Dialog ArcCatalog:Working with Layer Files Layer and Group Layer Files… Can be created in ArcCatalog. Help decipher what data looks like without opening it in ArcMap. Saves time. ArcCatalog:Searching ArcCatalog:Searching ArcCatalog:Add Functionality Add new tools, buttons, and toolbars to the GUI with the customize dialog. (Found under the “Tools” menu.) ArcCatalog Demo and Exercise ArcToolbox Tips and Tricks Review of interface and functions Create a new toolbox Adding Tools and Models Environment Settings Documentation of Tools, Models, and Toolboxes ArcToolbox ArcToolbox:Create a New Toolbox ArcToolbox ArcToolbox:Document Your Tools Add author, title, keyword, abstract, and other details to help others that plan to share newly created tools and models. ArcToolbox Did you know that you could… Export models as scripts? Write help documentation that can be used for helping others to use your tools? ArcToolbox Demo and Exercise ArcMap Tips and Tricks Review of Interface Keyboard Shortcuts Data Frame and Layout Tips Labelling Toolbar Expressions Label Classes Set Scale Reference Customizing