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Canvas 11 with GIS+

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Visualize, present and share GIS data and projects.

Canvas™ 11 with GIS+ is the only GIS data visualization solution in today’s market that addresses the need of GIS professionals to communicate the results of their research analysis — quickly, accurately, and effectively — inside a true graphics application.

Why Upgrading Makes Perfect Sense

Upgrade to Canvas 12 for these new features:

  • Seamlessly work with AutoCAD® -DXF/DWG 3D object files
  • Utilize CGM4 file support including WebCGM
  • Import and export an object's exact geometry with the new Geometric I/O feature, allowing for powerful integration with Microsoft® Excel® and specialized software
  • Add, create and organize symbols with the new Symbol Pen. Choose from hundreds of commonly used and highly specialized technical symbols included with Canvas 12, or create your own custom symbol from any vector object
  • Fill or color the intersections of multiple vector objects with new Smart Vector Fill, avoiding having to redraw these regions as standalone objects first
  • Quickly and intuitively rejoin segmented objects into a singular object with the new Smart Join command
  • Accurately scale simple or composite vector objects based on area or perimeter values Export to many formats at once (BMP, CGM, GIF, JPG, PCX, Adobe® PDF, PNG, TGA, and TIF)
  • Access digital photo images’ EXIF metadata properties Add hyperlinks to graphics, images or text, and then export your documents to Adobe® PDF or HTML with links intact
  • Easily move within multiple page documents with new Page Navigator palette
  • Quickly and easily create rich data flowcharts with flexibility
  • Enjoy improvements to features such as the Acre unit of measure, Area of Object displays, new Properties Bar shortcuts, and X/Y Arrows of Direction

System Requirements

  • Intel® Pentium® 4 or better
  • Microsoft® Windows Vista® or Microsoft® Windows® XP Home or Professional operating system (with Service Pack 2 installed)
  • 512 MB RAM installed (1 GB RAM recommended)
  • 250 MB free hard disk space
  • 16-bit color or higher (True color recommended)
  • 1024x768 or higher screen resolution recommended
  • Mouse and keyboard. Scanner optional for importing graphics
  • Host of industry standard devices supported
  • CD-ROM drive. DVD drive to use Clipart library DVD

Available Updates

Version Date File Size Latest Updates
11 (build 1173, 1206, 1252) 2010/02/15 83.7 MB Download 11.2.1269

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