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I recently made a map of the Sahara Deser<\/a>t using data from Natural Earth<\/a>. I think it offers some nice examples of common tricks and techniques that go into many maps.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":1404972,"id":1404972,"title":"Sahara_small","filename":"Sahara_small.png","filesize":3394308,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Sahara_small.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-pro\/mapping\/15-tips-for-cartographers-in-arcgis-pro\/sahara_small","alt":"Map of the Sahara Desert","author":"7411","description":"","caption":"","name":"sahara_small","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":1404792,"date":"2021-11-18 21:43:57","modified":"2021-11-18 21:44:58","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1920,"height":1166,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Sahara_small-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Sahara_small.png","medium-width":430,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Sahara_small.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":466,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Sahara_small.png","large-width":1778,"large-height":1080,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Sahara_small-1536x933.png","1536x1536-width":1536,"1536x1536-height":933,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Sahara_small.png","2048x2048-width":1920,"2048x2048-height":1166,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Sahara_small-766x465.png","card_image-width":766,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Sahara_small-1778x1080.png","wide_image-width":1778,"wide_image-height":1080}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"

So I recorded some of those tips as GIF images and compiled them all into this story: 15 tips for cartographers in ArcGIS Pro<\/a>.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":1405042,"id":1405042,"title":"story","filename":"story.png","filesize":266587,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/11\/story.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/arcgis-pro\/mapping\/15-tips-for-cartographers-in-arcgis-pro\/story","alt":"Screenshot of story","author":"7411","description":"","caption":"","name":"story","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":1404792,"date":"2021-11-18 21:52:23","modified":"2021-11-18 21:52:29","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":789,"height":833,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/11\/story-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/11\/story.png","medium-width":247,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/11\/story.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":811,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/11\/story.png","large-width":789,"large-height":833,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/11\/story.png","1536x1536-width":789,"1536x1536-height":833,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/11\/story.png","2048x2048-width":789,"2048x2048-height":833,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/11\/story-440x465.png","card_image-width":440,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/11\/story.png","wide_image-width":789,"wide_image-height":833}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":"https:\/\/storymaps.arcgis.com\/stories\/8a5b2ab8f4ba495c8ff03471530182da"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"

You can download\u00a0Sahara.ppkx<\/a>\u00a0to view the map and layout shown in this story and see how they were constructed in ArcGIS Pro.\u00a0The map was created in ArcGIS Pro 2.9.<\/p>\n"}],"authors":[{"ID":7411,"user_firstname":"Heather","user_lastname":"Smith","nickname":"Heather Smith","user_nicename":"heather-smith","display_name":"Heather Smith","user_email":"Heather_Smith@esri.com","user_url":"","user_registered":"2018-03-21 18:21:18","user_description":"Heather is a cartographer and artist. 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