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Get ready to learn QGIS with this complete tutorial covering all aspects of this amazing GIS tool that is free for you to download and use!

0:00 Intro
0:48 Welcome to QGIS
5:01 Installing QGIS
13:51 Finding GIS data
16:59 Adding vector layers
21:30 Adding a basemap
22:48 Saving your map
24:02 Changing projections
25:00 Layer controls
28:01 Symbology
29:04 Categorical styling
31:16 Graduated styling
32:47 Loading a CSV layer
35:36 Changing data types in your data
39:25 Styling points by size
41:39 View the attribute table
42:21 Labeling
43:40 Editing geometries
45:41 Adding new features
48:42 Print layouts
50:34 QGIS Plugins
52:42 Processing toolbox and spatial analysis
55:45 QGIS Model Builder
58:17 Using raster data
59:35 Clipping raster data
61:26 Creating a hillshade from a raster
62:26 Creating contour lines
64:12 Make a shaded relief map
65:54 Using network analysis tools
69:51 Create a web map with QGIS2Web
72:06 Wrap up

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