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Creating Map Books using Data Driven Pages in ArcGIS
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Copyright 2013 - John Schaeffer
Presentation Objectives
Defining Data Driven Pages and Map Books
Creating Layout pages with Data Driven Pages
Using Dynamic Text with Data Driven Pages
Using ArcPy to create Map Books
This presentation available at www.junipergis.com>GIS-Links>Presentations
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Creating Map Books in ArcGIS
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Data Driven Pages – A method to create a series of layout pages from a single map.
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Creating Map Books
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Map Book– A collection of layout pages, title page, overview/location map, and other documents such as reports.
Organized and compiled using ArcPy.Mapping
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Creating Map Books
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Mapping and ArcPY
ArcGIS 10 includes a new implementation of Python, using the ArcPy module.
arcpy.mapping – has many functions to automate map creation and editing layouts.
mxd = arcpy.mapping.MapDocument(r"C:\GIS\TownCenter_2009.mxd")for textElement in arcpy.mapping.ListElements(mxd, "Text"):