II. c. Landuse
Estimated time:
2 minutes
Symbolize Landuse layer to show different types of land cover
In this exercise, you will:
- Manually apply symbols to a polygon layer
Text Version:
- Drag the “Landuse” layer to the top in the Table of Contents
- Right click “Landuse” layer → Properties → Symbology tab
- Left Click the “Categories” name in the “Show“ box to the left
- Left Click “Unique Values”
- In the “Value Field” drop down menu, select “GRIDCODE”
- Left click “Add All Values”
- Double click the colors in the “Symbol” column to change symbol or color of each of the four landuses. The “GRIDCODE” for each landuse is given in Table 2 (The GRIDCODE for water is 1)
- Press “Apply to Preview” → OK