Questions tagged [legend]
The description of the types of features included in a map, usually displayed in the map layout.
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Issue with QGIS 3.4.4 Atlas legend not showing all map items
I have a layer within my project that has been filtered to show the associated point with the associated Atlas feature:
But when in composer view and there are both point types within an Atlas ...
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Auto update QGIS Legend
I have a project with many layers. Some layers are objects of interest while other layers are custom layers. Simplified example:
Streets (polygon)
Buildings (polygon)
Street names (point)
I created ...
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QGIS 3 - Wrong legend for datadefined size points layer
I am trying to generate a proportional symbol symbology using data defined symbol size in a QGIS 3 python plugin.
Here is the working code :
# Symbol creation
symbolLayer = ...
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Keep the symbol in the Layout Map but do not show it on the Legend?
I am trying to find a solution to not display the name and the symbol on the Legend on my ArcMap Layout but I do want to keep the symbol in the Layout .
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I have ArcGIS Desktop ...
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Geoserver : how to use getlegendgraphic to avoid duplicate symbols in legend because of rules
I am currently doing a master's internship in a town hall. I am working on improving the interactive map of the municipality where I work; it uses the Geoserver platform to host the layers and their ...
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QGIS- how to prevent layers from appearing in legend on composer
My laptop (Lenovo x1) usually crashes When I add legend to a map composer in QGIS (QGIS 3.2 BONN). Problem is that all layers in the project will be "auto-updated" to the legend and this will get my ...
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Creating graduated legend for rasters using QGIS? [duplicate]
I have see a few posts about the difficulties of generating nice looking legends for rasters but they all seem to relate to older versions of QGIS (Las Palmas and older). I'm on 3.4.4 and want to know ...
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QGIS change legend symbol size independent of map
I'm using QGIS 2.18. The screenshot below shows the print composer.
At the moment, the only way I can reduce the size of symbols in the print composer is to reduce the size of the symbol on the map.
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Creating A Legend by Iteration over ee.List() Object Google Earth Engine
The Goal is to adapt the Legend from the Example for my Data
I just Changed the Following:
In the original the names and their palettes of subclasses are separated in different subclasswise-...
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How to change values and keep symbology in ArcGIS?
-I have two columns in an attribute table like this:
So, the symbology is based on the column A and also the legend is showing the attributes of column A.
I want to create another column that join ...
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Changing legend name in ArcGIS 10.3.1
I can't wrap my head around how to change this legend name.
The left picture shows the raster in the Toc with that annoying "VALUE", the centre shows how the legend appears and the right one shows ...
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Associating Point Layer, Annotation Group and Line Layer in Map Legend?
I have an annotation group containing charts associated with a point layer in an ArcGIS 10.2 for Desktop layout. There are a number of line types on the charts.
How can I add the chart line symbology ...
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How to edit a legend for WMS map in layout
I'm working on a project in QGIS and I'm trying to edit a legend for a WMS map in a layout (see pic below). From what I read the legends for WMS maps are provided as images and therefore they cannot ...
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Symbology for multiple attributes within the same feature class in ArcMap
How to represent two variables in one graduate symbol "figure", colors and graduate size circles.
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Changing legend spacing to be further away from map border in QGIS?
I am using QGIS 3.2.3
I am creating a map in which I have added a legend to (see figure below).
My issue is that I am trying to create a legend which has spacing between the two columns. I have ...
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Multiple Legends the same for ArcMap?
I'm trying to create a single legend for multiple maps. Each map is for a different year, and has the same set of polygons. The polygons on each map display a different range of values.
For example ...
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How to remove legend items with PyQGIS without removing the layer?
I am trying to generate maps in pdf files by using a pre-defined .qgz layout. I am already able to load layers and adjust color scale, etc. Since the legend is synchronized with the map layers, all ...
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How to exclude some classes from legend?
I have a raster file with 8 classifications (all numerical), however the last classification I have coloured with 'no colour' so it does not show up on the map, however I also wish to exclude this ...
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Set the same font in QGIS legend as in map
I want to use the same fonts in the legend that are used on the map (different feature = different font). Is it possible? I only get one font for all items.
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Data-defined size legend QGIS and Map Unit symbol
In QGIS, I am making maps of the same project in different scale (global and local). To make my symbol looks alike in all scales, I've choose to use proportional symbol with a size in "map unit".
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Rounding numbers in QGIS raster legend?
Is it possible to have the numbers in the raster legend automatically rounded off?
In the example below I'd like the labels to be 8, 29, 51 and so on.
I know I can manually edit the labels, but is ...
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Legend for OpenTopoMap in Leaflet
I want to use OpenTopoMap as background map in Leaflet.
I can't find information about the colour encoding of heights to create a legend.
Does anyone know the correspondence between colours and ...
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Editing Legend Text in Carto (“Other”)
I'm working on a map that has nine unique categories and Carto adds an "Other" category to the legend. There is no other data outside of my nine unique categories and I can't get rid of Other label on ...
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Point Cluster in QGIS and Legend
I am using the point cluster symbology in QGIS and have defined the size of each point based on the cluster size using @cluster_size in the size assistant.
It looks great on my map, but I cannot ...
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Size-related point in QGIS
I want to map the absolute increase/decrease of the population of a city. The amount of people that increased/decreased is represented by a size-related point. If it's negative I want to have it in ...
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Map legend is not working in GWC WMS and WMTS
I am not getting map legend in GWC WMTS or WMS service, QGIS returns an error "Returned legend image is flawed". but when I am accessing that layer using WMS in QGIS, Map legend is showing with the ...
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Legend shows items not in visible extent
I have a layer which I have set the primary symbology to 'Unique Values'. I have then used an expression which combines the values from two fields:
$feature.code + ' ' + $feature.name
The code and ...
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QGIS - Legend Columns - Uneven distribution of legend items
I'm working on a legend in QGIS 3.2 but cannot figure out how to get a set of legend items to distribute across 3 columns, but with an uneven number of rows.
For example I have 9 items that display ...
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Using Data Driven text in legends?
I am trying to use an attribute of the data driven page in the legend. I am labeling a polygon layer set to only show if it matches the ddp through a Page Definition.
This is what I want:
This is ...
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How to export vector layer's legend separately in QGIS
I have a vector layer with QgsRendererRangeV2() objects. I searched to get legend belongs to the vector layer and found this:
legend = QgsComposerLegend(c)
legend.model().setLayerSet(mapRenderer....
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Question marks (“?”) in QGIS layer panel when using svg markers defined with “Data defined override”
When using svg marker symbols and set the path to svg file via Data defined override the svgs display well in the map canvas, but not in the layers panel (applies for QGIS 2.x and 3.x).
svg marker ...
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QGIS - Rule-based Symbology - Added Ranges do not carry over Legend entries [closed]
When I add ranges to a rule, under Rule-based Symbology, the auto-populated (or modified) legend values do not carry over. To fix this, I would have to manually change each line in the legend ...
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QGIS composer changing legend position when exporting
I'm observing the same issue seen in QGIS map composer changing legend position when exporting atlas as images It is happening when the checkbox "Main properties > Resize to fit contents" is checked.
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Making long labels visible in a legend
How do I handle map legend with tens of classes using QGIS? I searched for instructional videos and previous post relating to the question but could not find any helpful material. The legend text in ...
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Use harmonized world soil database (HWSD) in QGIS ie load .blw, .hdr and .stx files coming with .bil raster
I am trying to use the data of the HWSD in QGIS.
See: http://webarchive.iiasa.ac.at/Research/LUC/External-World-soil-database/HTML/
How do you get the same result in QGIS as in the viewer ?
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Legend styling in QGIS: How to create overlaying points based on size
I have a categorized point layer, were the size of the points is based on a feature. Normally in the legend, there would appear multiple points with different sizes. However they consume a lot of ...
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Displaying multiple symbols/patches for the one layer in an ArcMap legend
I'm mapping incidents of an invasive species on a map, where the observations during surveying were recorded as points and also a line where there was a long continuous strip of the species along a ...
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Show/hide layers (not sublayers) via selector in legend - carto.js v4
I am trying to build a layer selector using carts.js.v4, similar to the one provided in Carto Builder.
Examples of layer selectors that I have found utilize sublayers and my maps are using separate ...
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Sorting features in legend
I have a map with a polygon layer containing 100+ features.
I want them to display on the legend and the Layer Tree using the Polygon's ID and then its name i.e: "Id - Name".
I'm using the ...
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How to filter legend by map content in composer with raster layers?
Does the "Filter Legend by Map Content" button in composer of QGIs 3.2 version work only for vector layers? It seems it's a bug reported in 2.18.x version and should be fixed for 3.x versions (https://...
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Map size, change the language of the legend plus get rid of the islands
I was able to build this map with data from the Eurostat
As I am working in Spanish, the legend should be in this language nevertheless, in the legend still appears two words in English (under and ...
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Make legend in QGIS only show features in the view extent?
I am trying to create a legend in QGIS 2.18.22 so that it only shows the features that are in the current map extent in the print composer. I have been selecting the 'only show items inside current ...
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Map Automation: Auto Sort Legend Items by Quanity
Using ArcMap 10.6.1, I have a python script to automate the production of 10 maps, each representing a State. For each state, I have 4 point layers. The number of points in each layer differs by state....
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How to show label styles in map legend?
In a QGIS map legend, what methods can be used to show examples of a feature's label, in addition to its symbol?
For example, a single point symbol might be used to show all cities, but the label ...
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Renaming ArcMap Legend item titles
My legend is currently displaying both the layer name and indented data name underneath the layer name. How to display just its name shown in the table of contents?
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How to remove single class from ArcGIS legend for graduated polygons?
I have the following legend item:
I would like to remove the class in the red circle from the legend. In QGIS you can simply delete or remove it. How can one do this in ArcGIS without affecting the ...
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Same colour palettes for two different maps in ggplot2
I am constructing two ion concentration maps in the UK using ggplot2. The dataset used for mapping are lzn.kriged1 and lzn.kriged2 which basically has the same structure:
> str(lzn.kriged1)
Formal ...
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Forcing legend entry to display markers in QGIS
Is there a way to force the patch in the legend to include a loosely spaced marker symbol in QGIS print composer?
I'm using a large, loosely spaced marker symbol to represent wetlands in a map I'm ...
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Text to legend based on attributes?
I am currently using the data driven pages with dynamic text to populate information within the legend.
Is there another way to do this as I have quite a few maps to make and would like to automate ...
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Formatting numbers coming from dataset to include commas for thousands in Carto map legend?
I'm using carto.js v4 to build my map. The legend I've put together displays some of the data as numbers next to value scaled markers
As example I have:
document.getElementById('gasDistmax')....
