GIS Dictionary

1 [data structures] A set of coordinates that defines a group of linked line segments. 2 [programming] A sequence of […]

[3D analysis] A line feature enforced in a TIN. There are two types of structure lines: hard and soft. Hard

[analysisgeoprocessing] The geographic area treated in an analysis.

[cartography] An organized collection of predefined colors, symbols, properties of symbols, and map elements. Styles promote standardization and consistency in

[ESRI software] The tool used to create new styles and edit existing ones. The Style Manager displays the contents of

[Internet] A file or form that provides style and layout information, such as margins, fonts, and alignment, for tagged content

[programming] In ArcGIS, a subset of all the fields associated with a layer or data.

[empty] (Pronounced “smee”) This person is usually from Development or Products who specializes in the software, workflow, or subject matter

[ESRI software] One of several layers that are part of a group layer in a map document.

[ESRI software] Within a geometric network, the replacement of an orphan junction by a non-orphan junction from a user-defined feature

[graphics computing] In printing, the three primary colorscyan, magenta, and yellowthat when used as filters for white light remove blue,