TV typography in ArcMap – Modern Family
Here’s how to create typography similar to modern family’s title scenes. Here’s what the typography in the title scenes for modern family looks like. Here’s what you can do in ArcMap. Formatting tags! If you want to try this yourself, make sure you have gill sans light or you can go over to www.dafont.com and download faber […]
TV typography in ArcMap – The Walking Dead
Here I’ll show you how to create typography similar to walking dead’s title scenes. Here’s what the typography in the title scenes for walking dead looks like. Here’s what you can do in ArcMap. This is possible with the use of formatting tags. If you want to try this yourself, go over to www.dafont.com and […]
Hyperlinks to local docs – ArcMap and Google Earth
As you should know google earth pro is now free. Yesterday, I set up a kml with hyperlinks to local pdf’s via a relative link. I can’t show what I was working on but I’ve recreated it with some public data. In arcmap, I have 4 USGS quad boundaries. I also have the corresponding quad […]
Symbol on line in arcmap
Yesterday, I needed to add an arrow onto the middle of a line, perpendicular to that line. In ArcMap, this can’t be done with line decorations but it can be done via the line labels. I can’t really show what I was working on but the idea is shown below. To set this up, turn […]
NACIS
Decent typography in ArcMap is possible, a crucial element of that is formatting text efficiently. I’ll talk formatting tag usage and syntax, then provide some practical examples, and finish up with some type experiments in ArcMap – including using ArcMap to design a logo. The materials from my talk at the 2014 NACIS Annual Meeting can […]
