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Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
A guide to GIS resources at UTSA Libraries
Tutorials
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Getting started with ArcGIS StoryMaps 30 minsA basic intro guide for creating your first Story Map!
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The Anatomy of a StoryAn ArcGIS StoryMaps cheat sheet, I recommend adding this link as a bookmark.
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Use express maps to help tell your story"Express Maps help you quickly crate and embed simple locator and distribution maps in your narrative." (Harrower, 2020)
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Add flavor to your stories with theme builderPersonalize your Story Map with the theme builder tool.
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Add a sidercar to your storyAn interactive tool that connects multiple media formats for an immersive learning experience for your audience.
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Supercharge your stories with map actionsLevel up your story by using interactive tool like Map Action
StoryMaps Resources
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Ready to make better stories?Ready to make better stories? See what it takes to craft a strong narrative, then get a crash course in bringing your content to life. If you want to dive deeper, we've assembled a variety of helpful tutorials, videos, articles, and more, so you can take your mapmaking skills to the next level.
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Discover the possibilities with ArcGIS StoryMaps!In this collection you will find all of the instructional content produced by Esri's StoryMaps team, including guides for new users, in-depth tutorials for specific features, and tips for effective storytelling.
UTSA Libraries' StoryMaps projects
StoryMaps Example
This example of ArcGIS StoryMaps is created by me, Diane Lopez, Scholarly Resources Librarian at UTSA Library. For any questions, please email me at diane.lopez2@utsa.edu. Thank you!