How to make a donut hole in ArcGIS?
Click a construction tool and method and digitize the outer boundary of the polygon, without finishing the sketch. Hold down the SHIFT key and click, or right-click and click Finish Part . Click inside the polygon and sketch the inner boundary.
What do you use a donut polygon for?
Donut polygons are commonly used with administrative boundaries. For example, a city may have unincorporated areas within its limits, or school districts may have holes or discontinuities.
How to make an island out of a donut hole?
Hold down the SHIFT key and click, or right-click and click Finish Part . Click inside the polygon and sketch the inner boundary. If you are creating a donut polygon, finish the sketch. To create an island, finish the part and create another sketch inside the hole, then finish the sketch.
Can you make a polygon with a hole in it?
Sometimes you need to create a polygon with a hole in it or even a polygon with both a hole and an interior polygon. To create these kinds of polygons, you need to create a multipart feature. When you create a polygon with an island inside it, the outer and inner areas are all one feature.
How to make a polygon out of a donut hole?
Hold down the SHIFT key and click, or right-click and click Finish Part . Click inside the polygon and sketch the inner boundary. If you are creating a donut polygon, finish the sketch.
How do you make a polygon in ArcGIS?
Click a polygon feature template in the Create Features window. Click a construction tool and method and digitize the outer boundary of the polygon, without finishing the sketch. Hold down the SHIFT key and click, or right-click and click Finish Part .
How do you cut a polygon in ArcGIS?
Select the inner polygon. Click the Editormenu and click Clip. Set the buffer distance to 0and choose to discard the area that intersects. Click OK. Delete the inner polygon. Feedback on this topic? ArcGIS for Desktop
What do you need to make a doughnut?
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