Thematic map is used for showing the physical phenomena such as population density, transportation, land use... etc. It makes use of choropleth, isarithmic, dasymetric, proportional symbol or dot mapping methods of thematic mapping to represent the phenomenal. So it can effectively show between the analytical result and physical environment. Everyone can easy to get the meaning of the map.

AutoCAD Map 3D can be easy to integrate with different native file format and fast create the thematic map. It’s able to modify the appearance of the thematic map. Transparent layering can be made helped to underlay the different theme and finally get meaningful map.

This one-minute shows how to work with SDF file and create new dynamic thematic map and annotation labeling.