How to Create Your First Map in QGIS | Beginner Step-by-Step Tutorial (Print Layout)
Are you struggling to create a map in QGIS? In this video, I walk you through exactly how to produce your first professional map using the QGIS Print Layout—step by step, from scratch.
By the end of this tutorial you will know how to:
✅ Set up the Print Layout in QGIS
✅ Add a Map Title
✅ Insert a North Arrow
✅ Add a Legend
✅ Add a Scale Bar
✅ Enable a Coordinate Grid
✅ Export your final map as a PNG.
This tutorial was recorded as part of a live GIS training session and is suitable for complete beginners. No prior QGIS experience is needed; just follow along.
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