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Digitizer Tool
Global Mapper User's Manual
The Digitizer Tool allows you to modify existing vector features as well as to create new ones. This tool
encompasses a lot of functionality, from modifying the shape and position of area, line, and point features, to
editing the attribution and drawing styles of individual vector features. The major activities available with the
Digitizer Tool are described below.
• Creating New Features
♦ Creating New Area Features
♦ Creating New Line Features
♦ Create New Line Features with Distance/Bearing/COGO Input
♦ Creating New Point Features
♦ Creating New Range Ring Features
♦ Create Buffer Areas a Fixed Distance Around Features
♦ Creating Shape (e.g. Circle, Rectangle, etc.) Features
♦ Create Strike-and-Dip (Geology-Related) Features
♦ Create Regular Grid of Area Features of User-Specified Size/Orientation
♦ Create Points Spaced Along Area and Line Features
• Editing Existing Features
♦ Selecting Features
♦ Selecting Vertices
♦ Editing Feature Attributes and Drawing Styles
♦ Deleting/Undeleting Features
♦ Moving Features
♦ Changing the Shape of Area and Line Features
♦ Rotating and Scaling Features
♦ Combining Area and Line Features
♦ Finding the Intersection of Multiple Area Features
♦ Cutting Areas From/Adding Islands to Area Features
♦ Splitting Areas into Two New Area Features
♦ Cropping/Splitting Line Features to Area Features
• Copying Features (Cut/Copy/Paste)
• Snapping to Existing Features When Drawing
• Snapping Vertically/Horizontally When Drawing
• Un-doing Digitization Operations
• Additional Feature Operations
♦ Adding Elevation Values from Terrain to Features
♦ Generating a 3D Path Profile from a Line or Area Feature
♦ Calculating View Sheds at Multiple Point Locations
♦ Calculating Elevation Statistics within Selected Area/Line Features
♦ Calculating Cut-and-Fill Volumes for Area and Line Features
♦ Working with Feature Measurements (i.e. Length, Enclosed Area)
♦ Automatically Inserting Vertices at Line Intersections
♦ Finding Non-Connected Line Endpoints (i.e. Connectivity Checks)
♦ Finding Nearby Points
♦ Flattening Terrain Using Area Features
♦ Adding Address Information to Points from Nearby Road Features
♦ Adding Coordinate Attributes to Point Features
♦ Adding Attributes to Features from Other Featuresmike1460
♦ Counting Features Contained within Area Features
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