Editing tools
The editor toolbars we saw earlier in Chapter 1, Where Do I Start? If they are not displaying, select View| Toolbars | Digitizing for the Digitizing toolbar. Repeat for the advanced digitizing and shape digitizing toolbars. The following editing example also applies to any vector format, including the GeoPackage format. For this example, we will work with the Shapefile we previously created.
Make sure your newly created Shapefile is the selected layer in the Layers windows, then click on the pencil, and you will start your editing session. Before we start drawing, let's add a couple of fields that we can assign data to. Open the attribute table and click on the Add Field button (highlighted in the following screenshot), create ...
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