An industry first, the CANVAS 9 GIS Mapping Edition adds native support for Geographic Information System (GIS) data to Canvas. You can take measurements in geographic coordinates, import industry standard SHAPE and GeoTIFF files into unlimited numbers of automatically aligned overlapping layers and choose among options like 2,104 Coordinate Reference Systems, 67 Operation Methods (like Mercator, Albers Conic Equal Area), 1,052 Map Projections, 302 Geodetic Datums, 21 Angular units, 45 Length units.
The CANVAS 9 GIS Mapping Edition bridges the gap between dedicated GIS analysis software and generic "DTP" software. For many applications CANVAS 9 GIS Mapping Edition can now replace programs costing thousands. For the rest, CANVAS 9 GIS Mapping Edition is now the preferred "last mile" publishing companion to dedicated GIS analysis software.
A double floating point, 64-bit coordinate system gives CANVAS 9 a level of precision normally reserved for dedicated CAD software
Virtually unlimited zoom to +/- 114,000%
A larger maximum document size to 2000 by 2000 miles
2 billion object limit per document
2 billion control point limit per polygon or Bezier curve
Enhanced Imaging System:
Expanded TIFF support of 8 and 16 bit images (import and export)
A one-step Image Crop and Scale command. Choose from a wide array of standard photo paper sizes or define your own. Options for hard and soft crops are available
Advanced Red Eye reduction tool removes unwanted redeye effects automatically or experts can take advantage of extensive manual options
Eyedroppers have been added to the Levels image filter
A new Image measurement filter performs quantitative analysis images and lets you to copy the results to the clipboard. Works on grayscale channels and gives information on current selection: Standard Deviation, Average, Histogram, Area, Perimeter, Maximum, Minimum, and more
Language Supported:
English
Platform Supported:
PC
License Information
License Type:
Complete Product
License Pricing:
Academic
License Quantity:
1 Student
Miscellaneous
System Requirements:
Pentium III processor
Windows 2000 or XP (Home or Professional)
128 MB of RAM
100 MB free Hard Disk Space
16-bit color or higher (True color recommended)
1024 x 768 or higher screen resolution recommended