IT:AD:QGIS:HowTo:Quick Intro
Summary
- One works within Projects, that contain Groups of Layers
- Each layer can be of different types:
- Vector, Raster (TIFF), GeoPackage Layer?, New DataSource Layer.
- Each Layer can be from a different data source/db/folder/file
- Maps can be dots, lines, features.
* UX
- has several View areas:
- Browser View
- Layer View
- Map View
- Spacial Bookmarks View
- Processing Toolbox
- Status Bar
- Coordinates
- Scale: zoom in or out
- Magnification: tip leave @ 100%
- Rotation: can rotate the map
- Rendering: pause/continue
- Coordinates: can change the coordinate system
Tips
- Tip: Use Scale, and leave Zoom @ 100%