> Objective

• This section contains information on how to create spatial bookmarks.

> Index / Table of Contents

• Introduction  

• Tutorial(s)  

• QGIS installation  

> Summary and Highlights

Introduction 

QGIS contains a tool to create spatial bookmarks, which saves a spatial area and allows the user to return easily to this saved region. The following tutorials show how to create them.  

Tutorial(s) 

• Create spatial bookmarks   TOI-pedia: “Creating spatial bookmarks”    Language(s): English   Chapters: introduction, procedure   http://wiki.bk.tudelft.nl/toi-pedia/Creating_spatial_bookmarks   

• Work with spatial bookmarks and background maps   Erik Meerburg (3D geoinformation research group): “Urbanism GIS Course 5: Spatial bookmarks and background maps”  Language(s): English   Time: 9min 41s  Chapters: intro (start-0:50), spatial bookmarks (0:50-2:05), background maps (2:05-3:53), QuickMap Services (3:53-5:59), topography (5:59-end)  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fH54zef22Ww  

> QGIS Installation

Do you still need to install QGIS? The QGIS installation and update section explains how to install QGIS on Windows and macOS. 

Useful Links 

QGIS Training Manual

QGIS User Guide

TOI-pedia

Erik Meerburg (3D geoinformation research group)

#QGIS, #Spatial bookmarks