[Qgis-user] Presque Isle State Park Map (Erie, PA)
Garth Fletcher
garth at jacqcad.com
Fri Apr 3 08:32:30 PDT 2026
Use Project > New Print Layout to create a named Layout
ctrl-click (right-click) on the page to set up page size & orientation
it will thereafter be in the Project > Layouts menu
use tools along left edge to
create new map
place N arrow
place scale bar
text tool to create text boxes, etc.
when in the Layout you will have Items and Item Properties dialogs
use the latter to set map scale, text fonts & sizes, scale bar params,
etc...
In the Layout you can save as PDF or PNG or ...
Garth Fletcher
On 4/3/26 10:40 AM, [Qgis-user] Presque Isle State Park Map (Erie, PA)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2026 10:40:29 -0400
> From: James Kolakowski <tjk.james at gmail.com>
> To: qgis-user at lists.osgeo.org
> Subject: [Qgis-user] Presque Isle State Park Map (Erie, PA)
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> To Whom This May Concern,
>
> I am currently using QGIS to make a map of Presque Isle State Park in Erie,
> PA, but need help with making a map (North Arrow, Scale Bar, Legend, etc).
> I tried experimenting with QGIS to solve the issue myself and used Internet
> AI tutorials to solve the issue, but none of those methods worked. Any
> help I receive would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Phone number: (814) 881-9127
>
> Thanks,
>
> James Kolakowski
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