Mastering Geospatial Development with QGIS 3.x

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Mastering Geospatial Development with QGIS 3.x Third Edition

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Preface

Who this book is for

What this book covers

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Section 1: Introduction

A Refreshing Look at QGIS

Release schedules

QGIS downloading and installation

Installing QGIS on Windows

Installing QGIS on macOS

Installing QGIS on Ubuntu Linux

Installing QGIS only

Installing QGIS and other FOSSGIS packages

QGIS on Android

Installing QGIS on a Chromebook

QGIS in a browser

What's new?

A tour of QGIS

Familiarizing yourself with QGIS Desktop

Loading data into QGIS Desktop

Loading vector data

Loading raster data

Loading databases

Loading web services

Working with CRS

Working with tables

Creating table joins

Editing data

Snapping

Styling vector data

Styling raster data

Blending modes

Composing maps

Adding functionality with plugins

Custom QGIS variables

Summary

Section 2: Getting Started

Styling Raster and Vector Data

Choosing and managing colors

Knowing color picker components

Changeable panels in the color picker

Color ramp

Color wheel

Color swatches

Color sampler

Color picker components in the Layers panel

Managing color ramps

Managing the QGIS color ramp collection

Renaming a color ramp

Removing a color ramp

Exporting a color ramp

Importing a color ramp

Adding a color ramp

Adding a gradient color ramp

Adding a random color ramp

Adding a ColorBrewer color ramp

Adding a cpt-city color ramp

Editing a color ramp

Styling singleband rasters

Paletted raster band rendering

Singleband gray raster band rendering

Singleband pseudocolor raster band rendering

Singleband pseudocolor interpolations

Styling multiband rasters

Raster color rendering

Raster resampling

Styling vectors

Single-symbol vector styling

Categorized vector styling

Graduated vector styling

Rule-based vector styling

Point-displacement vector styling

Point cluster vector styling

Inverted polygons vector styling

Heatmap vector styling

2.5 D vector styling

Vector layer rendering

Layer transparency

Layer blending mode

Feature blending mode

Control feature rendering order

Using diagrams to display thematic data

Parameters that are common to all diagram types

Diagram size parameters