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Learn QGIS - Fourth Edition
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Learn QGIS - Fourth Edition

by Andrew Cutts, Anita Graser
November 2018
Beginner to intermediate
272 pages
5h 36m
English
Packt Publishing
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Adding Grids

With the map item selected, add a grid. Every map item can have one or more grids. Click on the + button in the Grids section to do this. The Interval and Offset values have to be specified in map units. We can choose between the following grid options:

  • A normal solid grid with customizable lines.
  • Crosses at specified intervals with customizable styles.
  • Customizable markers at specified intervals.
  • Frame and annotation will hide the grid while still displaying the frame and coordinate annotations.

For Grid frame, we can select from the following frame styles:

  • Zebra, with customizable line and fill colors, as shown in the next screenshot
  • Interior ticks, Exterior ticks, or Interior and exterior ticks, for tick marks pointing ...
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