Geographic Information System Application Tutorial Autodesk Map

Author: Liu Zheng
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Publish Date: 2005-05-01
Features: This book provides a detailed and comprehensive explanation of the various drawing and graphic editing functions of Autodesk Map2004, including basic drawing, graphic editing, data input/output, project environment, database association and data querying, coordinate system usage, thematic map creation, feature classification, and map book printing. The book is divided into 20 chapters, starting from the basic drawing process and providing detailed explanations of the functions involved in each operation step. To help readers understand the various functions of Autodesk Map2004, the book also includes numerous operational examples, such as the drawing process of basic graphics, database association and usage, data querying, and thematic map creation. Through these examples, readers can experience the powerful graphic editing and data querying and processing capabilities of the software. Similar to previous versions, Autodesk Map2004 has added feature classification functions, COGO input functions, and annotation functions. Additionally, many functions have been improved or enhanced, including the interactive interface, color support, polygon filling, Oracle Spatial, and drawing file formats. The book provides detailed explanations of all these aspects. Starting from basic drawing and combining examples, the book describes every function and operational process of Autodesk Map2004 as elaborately as possible. It serves as an excellent textbook for beginners in geographic drawing while also helping professional drafters or architectural planners to increase their understanding and familiarity with the software.