[GD8-3] Scanning and automated vectorization techniques

Scanning is the conversion of a physical object to a digital representation by moving a sensor over it. Vectorization is the technique to extract features from the grid information in vector format

Introduction

Learning outcomes

• 782 - Outline the process of scanning and vectorizing features depicted on a printed map sheet using a given GIS software product, emphasizing issues that require manual intervention
  Outline the process of scanning and vectorizing features depicted on a printed map sheet using a given GIS software product, emphasizing issues that require manual intervention

Self assessment

Outgoing relations

• [GD8-3] Scanning and automated vectorization techniques subclassof [GD2-4] Digitizing