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Tutorials

NOTE: On June 4, 2008, the "GIS Atlas for Indiana" became "IndianaMap." The tutorials listed below were created before that date. Consequently, although the tutorials refer to the "GIS Atlas," they are appropriate to use with IndianaMap.

Currently available tutorials:

Title: Quick Tour of the GIS Atlas for Indiana (13:11)
Author: Chris Dintaman and Denver Harper, Indiana Geological Survey
Description: Describes the components of the interactive map and provides an overview of tools and menu items. Microsoft Windows Media Audio/Video File (wmv). Downloadable file available here.
Intended Audience: General public
Date Posted: March 28, 2007

Title: Using the 'Generate Layout for Printing' Tool (4:21)
Author: Chris Dintaman and Denver Harper, Indiana Geological Survey
Description: Provides instructions for printing customized maps. Microsoft Windows Media Audio/Video File (wmv). Downloadable file available here.
Intended Audience: General public
Date Posted: April 27, 2007

Title: Locate an Address or Street (6:07)
Author: Chris Dintaman and Denver Harper, Indiana Geological Survey
Description: Provides instructions for zooming to a specified address or street. Microsoft Windows Media Audio/Video File (wmv). Downloadable file available here.
Intended Audience: General public
Date Posted: April 27, 2007

Title: Using the "Hyperlinks" and "Save Map as JPEG" Tools (6:07)
Author: Chris Dintaman and Denver Harper, Indiana Geological Survey
Description: Provides instructions for sharing a customized map using the "Hyperlinks" and "Save Map as JPEG" tools. Microsoft Windows Media Audio/Video File (wmv). Downloadable file available here.
Intended Audience: General public
Date Posted: June 27, 2007

Title: Accessing Watershed and Water Quality Information with the GIS Atlas
Author: Dr. Jane Frankenberger, Associate Professor, Purdue University
Description: Originally created for the Indiana Watershed Leadership Academy. Includes three video tutorials titled "Getting Started" (14:48), "Investigating and Mapping a Watershed" (14:17), and "Measuring Lengths and Areas" (8:05).
Intended Audience: Watershed Coordinators, Watershed Managers, and others.
Date Posted: February 20, 2007