Tutorial: Creating Custom Basemaps with ArcGIS Pro
In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to create a custom basemap with ArcGIS Pro and add it to the default basemap gallery in Pro so you can use it for other projects. There are two ways to do this. First, we create an empty basemap and add data to it. Next, we’ll...
Expert Maps with Layer Blending: Free Blend Mode Guide
Do you feel like you spend too much time on reordering and adjusting transparency of layers just to show overlapping features, such as hillshade? If this issue is still haunting you, then you must not have moved on to ArcGIS Pro or the new Map Viewer, yet, where you...
What is Smart Mapping and Why Should I Use It?
The new Map Viewer in ArcGIS Online has cranked up the power of visualization with a Smart Mapping turbocharge. Smart Mapping techniques were integrated into the ArcGIS Online (AGOL) platform in 2015, which means some techniques were available for use with Map Viewer...
Tutorial: Catalog and Find Geospatial Data with Python
In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to catalog data using Python. Specifically, we’ll use the arcpy and os modules to move through a directory tree to catalog and find data. The os module is used to interact with your operating system, move through a directory and find...