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putting in a note about clustered symbols
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You should have a similar landing page indicating that you are using the ArcGIS online under the UCSB license. You may need to authenticate with DUO on your phone.
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![](images/arcgis-login.png){size="90%" fig-align="center"}
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### Tour of the interface
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### Import lines layer (bike paths)
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From the **Layers** panel, click on the add layer button. Search 'Your organization' for 'UCSB OSM Paths'. There should be only one result.
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From the **Layers** panel, click on the add layer button. Search 'My organization' for 'UCSB OSM Paths'. There should be only one result.
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![Adding a layer](images/add_a_layer)
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* I think we should pause here to discuss properties. *
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![Drop down menu to My Groups](images/Workshop1/Step1/select-layer-group.png){width=40%}
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### * Challenge * Import points layer (bike racks)
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Repeat the above steps to add the feature layer `bike_racks_ucsb` to your map.
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![Add UCSB bike racks layer](images/Workshop1/Step1/select-feature-point-layer.png){width=90%}
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### Import polygon layer (buildings)
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### * Challenge * Import via Groups
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Now look for the feature layer `UCSB Campus Buildings` and add it to your map.
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This time, navigate to the feature layer `UCSB Campus Buildings`
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by first finding the "From Maps to Analysis" group.
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![Add UCSB buildings layer](images/Workshop1/Step1/select-feature-polygon-layer.png){width=90%}
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Almost there! At this point you're ready to start packaging your map for publication.
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### Fine tune symbols
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Some of the bike racks are too close together. For point data, we have
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the option of using 'proportional symbols' or 'clustered symbols' to
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solve this visual clutter.
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** To do **: Insturctions for using clustered symbols for the bike racks layer to reduce visual clutter.
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To do that, you need to look for the `Print` option in the left menu bar.
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![](images/Workshop1/Step4/export-print-menu.png){width="40%" fig-align="center"}

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