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Introducing Geographic Information Systems with ArcGIS: A Workbook Approach to Learning GIS, 3rd Edition
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Introducing Geographic Information Systems with ArcGIS: A Workbook Approach to Learning GIS, 3rd Edition

by Michael D. Kennedy
April 2013
Beginner to intermediate
672 pages
21h 44m
English
Wiley
Content preview from Introducing Geographic Information Systems with ArcGIS: A Workbook Approach to Learning GIS, 3rd Edition
A Button for Instant Help: “What’s This?” (for ArcGIS Desktop version 10.0 only)
____ 1. Start ArcCatalog. Click the “What’s This” tool on the Standard toolbar, then click the Connect To Folder icon on the Standard toolbar and read all about it. Since you know most of this information, I am mainly trying to show you what you can expect from the Tool. Click any blank area (or press Esc on the keyboard) to dismiss the information box.
Press Shift-F1. What happens? ______________________________. Click the Search window icon on the Standard toolbar. Dismiss the text explanation.
Click again the “What’s This” tool. Now click it again and read about the tool itself.43 Try using Shift-F1 on a content menu item by first moving the cursor down to View > Refresh, and then pressing Shift-F1. Read the box.
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