Digitizing in ArcGIS | Step-by-Step Guide for Creating Shape Files, Georeferencing, Editing Polygons, and Using WGS 1984 System

This presentation explains digitizing in ArcGIS with step-by-step instructions. Learn how to add maps, complete georeferencing, create and edit shape files, apply coordinate systems, and work with polygons. Designed for GIS students, geography learners, and mapping professionals, it provides a practical introduction to spatial data editing and digital mapping techniques. Perfect for beginners and researchers who want to understand the ArcGIS digitization workflow.

1. DIGITIZING
Submitted To : Ghani Rehman
Submitted By : Arooj Fatima

2. OPEN THE ARC GIS

3. OPEN THE ARC GIS

4. SELECT ADD DATA

5. CLICK ADD PAKISTAN MAP

6. GEOREFERENCING COMPLETED

7. RIGHT CLICK AND SELECT EDITOR

8. SELECT CATALOG

9. MAKE A NEW SHAPE FILE

10. RIGHT CLICK SHAPE FILE AND CLICK
NEW

11. SELECT OPTION SHAPE FILE

12. SELECT POLYGON

13. SELECT EDIT

14. CLICK GEOGRAPHIC COORDINATE
SYSTEM

15. SELECT WORLD

16. CLICK WGS 1984 AND CLICK OK

17. CLICK START EDITING

18. CLICK CREATE FEATURE

19. CLICK FILE YOU MAKE

20. START EDITING

21. EDITING

22. EDITING COMPLETE

23. EDITING COMPLETE

24. END!