Duncan- Week 6

Chapter 7:

  • I learned how to move and rotate polygons to align with the corresponding building on the map.
  • I learned how to edit vertex points in order to align with the exact shape of the corresponding building.
  • Lastly, I learned how to delete polygons and use cartography tools like smoothing polygons.

Chapter 8:

  • I learned how to implement a ZIP code locator.
  • The table in which I looked at allowed me to see discrepancies within the data and fix any issues it may have had.
  • Additionally I learned how to match the ZIP codes I previously input with the correct addresses.

Chapter 9:

  • I learned how to make buffers around certain aspects of the map and how to change the diameter or size of each buffer.
  • I put buffers around other buffers as well which created “multiple ring buffers”.
  • Finally, I learned how to spatially join areas.

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