From the course: AutoCAD Map 3D Essential Training
Join today to access over 22,600 courses taught by industry experts or purchase this course individually.
Stylizing raster layers - AutoCAD Tutorial
From the course: AutoCAD Map 3D Essential Training
Stylizing raster layers
- Raster images can not be styled but raster services can. Raster services can be color coded based on elevation, slope, or aspect. In this lesson you will use a pre-ken palette based on the USGS, United States Geological Survey, color palette. Let's add the DEM now. Click data, connect to data. Let's change the connection name to DEM and let's browse to the GUELPH_EAST.dem. Click open. Click connect. Click add to map and once it's added we'll close the data connect window. The default green color does not express the elevations very well. You can barely make out the elevations with the green. So by using a palette we can change the colors so in two-dimensions we can see the various elevations. So let's double-click on GUELPH_EAST. Where the band says one, under theme pick the dropdown and choose theme again. Under specify theme, check the palette. In the dropdown box, pick the USGS National Map palette. Click OK and apply. Close the style editor. Now you can see in this…
Practice while you learn with exercise files
Download the files the instructor uses to teach the course. Follow along and learn by watching, listening and practicing.
Download courses and learn on the go
Watch courses on your mobile device without an internet connection. Download courses using your iOS or Android LinkedIn Learning app.