ArcGIS Desktop

Prevent Maps from Looking Washed Out

In this one-minute map hack, John Nelson from Esri teaches you how to add elevation hillshade to your map without washing the colors out.

Mineral Exploration from Space

High quality imagery helps in finding mineral and petroleum deposits and Esri ArcGIS can be used to process, enhance, and analyze those images.

View Volcanic Eruptions Over 10,000 Years

Esri created an animated map that groups volcanic eruptions over the last 10,000 years using the volcanic explosivity index (VEI).

Watch the Earth Move

Go back 542 million years to see how the earth’s tectonic plates have moved using this animated map created, in part, using ArcGIS Pro.

Swipe This Fade Overlay Style

Want to spotlight a specific geographic area of interest in your map? Create a vignette with the Overlay Fade style for ArcGIS Pro.

Draw Lines Using Only Label Text

In this one-minute map hack, Esri cartographer John Nelson teaches you how to use ArcGIS Pro make a line map made up of labels.

Predict Accident Probability

Omar Maher from Esri shows how ArcGIS and Microsoft Azure Machine Learning tools can predict the probability of traffic accidents.

One Minute Map Hack: Fix Overly-Busy Coastlines

John Nelson from Esri shows you how to use ArcGIS Pro to give cluttered-looking coastlines on a small scale map a more elegant appearance.

Mapping the Ages

Esri cartographer John Nelson and his 11-year-old son make a map that shows where younger versus older people live in the United States.

Simple Arithmetic

A non-profit in New York uses Esri technology to analyze data on homeless children, producing maps and infographics to inform policy decisions.

Explore Attribute Fields and Data Validation

Learn about attribute fields and how to apply attribute validation techniques to geodatabase features using ArcGIS Pro.

See the New Tools in ArcGIS Pro 2.4

Esri’s Madeline Schueren explains how to use several new analysis tools in ArcGIS Pro based on a scenario about movie filming locations.