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  1. Click Intro.zip above to download the tutorial data.
  2. Open the Downloads folder.
  3. Right-click Intro.zip and select Extract All....
  4. In the 'Extract Compressed (Zipped) Folders' window, accept the default location into the Downloads folder.
  5. Uncheck Show extracted files when complete.
  6. Click Extract.
  7. Directly within the Downloads folder, drag the Intro folder onto your Desktop.

 


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Getting Started with ArcGIS Pro

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  1. On the ribbon, click the Insert tab.
  2. Click the New Layout button.
  3. If you wanted to create a custom image size for insertion into a report or presentation, you could select Custom page size at the bottom of the options, but for a full page layout, select Letter 8.5" x 11" at the top left of the options.
  4. On the reibbon, cli

More tips for creating a layout are covered in the Map Layouts for Publication short course.

Exporting a Layout

  1. On the ribbon, click the Share tab.
  2. Click the Export Layout button.
  3. On the left, click the Desktop folder.
  4. Double-click the Intro folder.
  5. For 'Resolution (DPI)', type "300".
  6. Click Export.
  1. the Insert tab, click the Map Frame button with the drop-down arrow.
  2. Under the 'Rice Bus Routes' map section, select the second frame that is labeled with a scale, such as 1:500:000.
  3. Click and hold near the top left corner of the layout page and drag the rectangle near the bottom right corner or the layout page.

On the Insert tab, the Map Surrounds group and Text group have buttons which allow you to insert a legend, scale bar, text box, and more. Detailed tips for creating a layout are covered in the Map Layouts for Publication short course.

Exporting a Layout

  1. On the ribbon, click the Share tab.
  2. Click the Export Layout button.
  3. For 'File Type', select PDF.
  4. For 'Name, click the Browse button and navigate to the Desktop > Intro folder.
  5. At the bottom of the 'Export' window, for File name:, type "Rice Bus Routes".
  6. Click Save.
  7. Click Export.
  8. Save and close the project.
  9. Open the saved PDF in your Intro folder to see the result.

To continue learning intermediate topics in ArcGISTo continue learning intermediate topics, refer to the courses in the other ArcGIS Pro Series.