| Detailed description of the subject (theory) |
| 1. week |
Concept of digital cartography, connection between GIS and cartography |
| 2. week |
Basics of raster and vector cartogaphy |
| 3. week |
File formats in digital cartography |
| 4. week |
The postscript page description language |
| 5. week |
Computers, input devices |
| 6. week |
Output devices |
| 7. week |
Image setting, proof |
| 8. week |
Software in digital cartography |
| 9. week |
Connection between writing, map and computer technology 1 |
| 10. week |
Connection between writing, map and computer technology 2 |
| 11. week |
Colours, colour models |
| 12. week |
Webcartography |
| 13. week |
Use of digital maps (vehicle navigation, etc.) |
| 14. week |
Digital cartography in Hungary |
| 15. week |
Consultation |
| Recommended reading: |
- Zentai László: Számítógépes térképészet, ELTE Eötvös Kiadó 2000.
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| Detailed description of the subject (practice) |
| 1. week |
Scanning base maps. Raster file processing. |
| 2. week |
Introduction. Corel software family. Brief history of CorelDraw, fields
of application. Main components of the user interface |
| 3. week |
Import command. Bitmap menu |
| 4. week |
Drawing commands. Outlines and fills |
| 5. week |
Word processing in CorelDraw |
| 6. week |
Object selection and node editing |
| 7. week |
Other editing commands. Snap commands |
| 8. week |
Using effects in mapmaking |
| 9. week |
Page setup. Layer management |
| 10. week |
View setup. Ruler setup. Use of guidelines. Grid command |
| 11. week |
Options command. OLE objects in CorelDraw |
| 12. week |
Print and export setup |
| 13. week | Exercise 1. |
| 14. week | Exercise 2. |
| 15. week | Exercise 3. |
| Recommended reading: |
- CorelDraw 9. Pétery Kristóf. LSI Oktató Központ. Bp, 1999.
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