Wednesday, March 28, 2012

GIS 3015-Isohyet Lab


Process Summary


Step 1
Copied the Isohyet.zip from R: drive to S: drive and unzipped.
Step 2
Opened AI. Opened georgia.ai file. Resized image a did a quick print.
Step 3
Traced out a rough draft with pencil on the paper map
Step 4
Went back into AI and created a new layer called "contours". Opened the pen tool and transcribed main contour lines onto the Geogria map. Switched to the pencil tool for drawing smaller and more detailed lines.
Step 5
Added text for rain values in a new layer. Adjusted sizes of text in order to fit within contours properly
Step 6
Adjusted color of all items in map for smooth viewing. Added all map esentials.
Step 7
Exported as jpeg.

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