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Map Features

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Layers Legend

When a data layer is added, the legend will display information about the data layer including; year, variable, geography type, and the value range for each color on the map.

Updated 1 year ago by Phil Vu

Points Legend

Data Points allows you to view point datasets, like addresses, on a map. You can view these datasets by themselves or on top of a data layer.

Updated 1 year ago by Phil Vu

Clip Feature

The Clip feature allows users to visually isolate data to a specified location. The map will only show data layers and data points for the clipped location.

Updated 1 year ago by Phil Vu

Map Extent

The Map Extent feature allows users see how data layers ranges are represented locally. The default ranges are for the nation, and the map extent changes the data range to the viewing area.

Updated 2 weeks ago by Phil Vu

Boundaries

Users can overlay any of the boundaries used in PolicyMap by using the Boundaries menu above the maps.

Updated 8 months ago by Phil Vu

Provincial Boundaries

Provincial Boundaries are for specific places and users, which can only be seen if you are in the city or state.

Updated 8 months ago by Phil Vu

Base Map Settings

Users have the ability to customize details shown on the underlying maps including street and town names, land cover, roads, and more.

Updated 1 year ago by Phil Vu

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