Atlas
Academy
Learn the essentials and master Atlas in a few core video lessons
A Learning Center for GIS
We believe GIS should be accessible. That's why we made these super simple courses. Choose a course and get all the info you're looking for to make a map!
Ready for some hands-on walkthroughs?
Check out our Atlas Blueprints with step-by-step walkthroughs to help you build powerful maps and visualizations.
Take your project to the next level with Guides
Find a step-by-step guide to help you get started or take your project to the next level.
How to create thematic maps
Discover how to create thematic maps in Atlas, including choropleth, proportional symbol, and heatmaps. Learn to visualize patterns, add context, and refine your maps for impactful storytelling. Perfect for business, environmental, and urban planning projects.
How to create your first map
Creating a map in Atlas is easy, even if you’re a complete beginner. Atlas is designed to make mapping simple, interactive, and collaborative—perfect for users of all skill levels.
How to create Voronoi diagrams
Learn how to create Voronoi diagrams in Atlas to visualize proximity and define regions around points. This step-by-step guide covers uploading data, generating diagrams, customizing styles, and practical applications in fields like urban planning, retail, and environmental studies.
How to make a choropleth map
Learn how to create a choropleth map in Atlas. Upload boundary and attribute data, and style regions using color shading. Perfect for visualizing population density, income, or health data.
How to run travel time analysis
Run travel time analysis in Atlas using points, polygons, or lines—travel time is measured to the center point of each geometry. Choose driving, driving with traffic, walking, or cycling, select a specific time from 1 minute to 1 hour, and analyze accessibility for urban planning, logistics, and site selection.
How to measure routes
Measure and save routes in Atlas using the built-in Routes Tool. Select your route type (walking, cycling, driving, or transit), set points, and get accurate distance and time estimates. Save, style, and share your routes with ease.
