Learn QGIS: Your step-by-step guide to the fundamental of QGIS 3.4,4th Edition

Learn QGIS: Your step-by-step guide to the fundamental of QGIS 3.4,4th Edition
Authors: Andrew Cutts - Anita Graser
ISBN-10: 1788997425
ISBN-13: 9781788997423
Released: 2018-11-27
Print length 页数: 272 pages
Publisher finelybook 出版社: Packt
Book Description
Learn to view,edit and analyse geospatial data using QGIS and Python 3
QGIS 3.4 is the first LTR (long term release) of QGIS version 3. This is a giant leap forward for the project with tons of new features and impactful changes. Learn QGIS is fully updated for QGIS 3.4,covering its processing engine update,Python 3 de-facto coding environment,and the GeoPackage format.
This book will help you get started on your QGIS journey,guiding you to develop your own processing pathway. You will explore the user interface,loading your data,editing,and then creating data. QGIS often surprises new users with its mapping capabilities; you will discover how easily you can style and create your first map. But that’s not all! In the final part of the book,you’ll learn about spatial analysis and the powerful tools in QGIS,and conclude by looking at Python processing options.
By the end of the book,you will have become proficient in geospatial analysis using QGIS and Python.
What you will learn
Explore various ways to load data into QGIS
Understand how to style data and present it in a map
Create maps and explore ways to expand them
Get acquainted with the new processing toolbox in QGIS 3.4
Manipulate your geospatial data and gain quality insights
Understand how to customize QGIS 3.4
Work with QGIS 3.4 in 3D
contents
1 Where Do I Start?
2 Data Creation and Editing
3 Visualizing Data
4 Creating Great Maps
5 Spatial Analysis
6 Extending QGIS with Python