Print layout in QGIS. Cartographic design
Channel: ishibaro
Date: 2020-11-03

In this video, I will show the basic features of the print layout in QGIS to create a map.

You will learn how to add a map view, modify a legend patch, modify a north arrow, add a coordinate grid, set up a graphic scale and create an overview map.

Topics covered:

Intro: (00:00)
Save themes (0:39)
Create, remove, rename Print Layout: (1:11)
Page properties: (2:49)
Add a Map view:  (3:17)
Grids: (8:03)
Overview map: (11:43)
Graphic and numeric scale: (16:50)
North arrow: (22:23)
--Custom north arrow: (23:23)
Legend: (27:40)
Custom legend patches: (31:01)
Conclusion: (33:20)

SVG symbols in QGIS with modifiable colors
http://blog.sourcepole.com/2011/06/30/svg-symbols-in-qgis-with-modifiable-colors/

Following this webpage the line of text you should add to the end of each SVG sentence as in the video is this one:
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fill="param(fill) #ff0000" stroke="param(outline) #00ff00" stroke-width="param(stroke-width) 10"
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kartoza / QGIS-Legend-Patches
https://github.com/kartoza/QGIS-Legend-Patches/blob/master/line-patches.md

13 Free North arrow vector icons.
https://www.iconpacks.net/free-icon-pack/north-arrows-106.html

The Noun project icons
https://thenounproject.com/term/north-arrow/

Music by Mark Generous - Kahlua With My Coffee - https://thmatc.co/?l=AA701E8B

#QGIS #PrintLayout #Cartography