Chapter 5. Creating Dynamic Maps
In this chapter, we will cover the following recipes:
- Accessing the map canvas
- Changing the map units
- Iterating over layers
- Symbolizing a vector layer
- Setting a transparent layer fill
- Using a filled marker symbol
- Rendering a single band raster using a color ramp algorithm
- Setting a feature's color using a column in a CSV file
- Creating a complex vector layer symbol
- Using icons as vector layer symbols
- Using an outline for font markers
- Using the arrow symbol
- Creating a graduated vector layer symbol
- Creating a categorized vector layer symbol
- Using live layer effects
- Creating inverted polygon shapeburst fills
- Creating a map bookmark
- Navigating to a map bookmark
- Setting scale-based visibility for a layer
- Using SVG for layer symbols
- Using pie charts for symbols
- Using the 2.5D renderer
- Using XYZ tiled map services
- Using Esri ArcGIS map services
- Labeling a feature
- Using null symbols
- Changing map layer transparency
- Adding standard map tools to the canvas
- Using a map tool to draw...
