Creating Feature Layers: Help Topics

Introduction to Geographic Information Systems in Forest Resources

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Creating Feature Layers: Help Topics

Help topics for Creating Feature Layers:

Please read the complete topics for each of these. Follow hyperlinks in Help for more information about each topic.

Contents > 
   Editing and data compilation >
      An overview of editing and data compilation
      Getting started with editing >
          The structure of vector datasets
          Adding the editing toolbars
          Starting and stopping an edit session
          The sketch construction tools 
          Using the snapping environment 
          About setting distance units 
          Shortcut keys for editing in ArcMap 
          Frequently asked questions about editing 
          Common editing tasks (browse all topics)
      Creating new features >
          Creating point features and vertices 
          Creating lines and polygons 
          Creating segments by tracing features 
          Creating buffers 
          Intersecting features 
          Merging and separating features 
      Editing existing features (browse all topics)

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