For our MAPublisher training course we partner up with Rerink Cartography and Design to organise a practical course to teach you the basics of digital cartography. During this course students learn how Avenza's MAPublisher and Adobe Illustrator can be combined for produced high quality maps.
Through several practical exercises we cover the entire cartographic production process:Document setup
Import GIS data
Projection / scale
Visualisation of GIS data by using Stylesheets
Textplacement with LabelPro
Combining raster and vector data
Make a register
Exports for print and web purposes
Export to Geospatial PDF for use in PDF Maps
In addition to a complete overview of MAPublisher's capabilities you'll leave with many tips and tricks. During the course there's enough time for (specific) questions. Computers, data and the needed software will be provided.
For who is this training course?
Cartographers using GIS dataUsers who want to learn more about the newest MAPublisher version
GIS-professionals who want to produce better maps
Anyone who works with maps and wants to use MAPublisher's possibilities to the fullest.
Course leaders
The course leaders are Hans van der Maarel and Joke Rerink. Both have many years of experience working with MAPublisher and Illustrator. The course's default language is Dutch, so please contact us if you prefer the course to be in English.