Good Morning All, I like Matt Sheehan's blog he frequently has interesting tid-bits of info for GIS novices and an interesting perspective regarding where GIS is going. This is basic article on offline mapping. http://www10.giscafe.com/blogs/mobilegis/2016/08/30/basics-offline-base-maps-and-layers-part-2/ Have a MARVELOUS Monday and don't let Hermione get you down. Ride the wild surf and watch the astronomical tides! Joseph Young Maine Office of GIS, Administrative Director Maine Library of Geographic Information, Executive Director SHS 145 51 Commerce Drive<https:[log in to unmask],-69.802412,822m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x4cb206d051eb934d:0x1075539d44caa8f0!6m1!1e1C:/Users/joseph.young.SOM/Documents/ArcGIS> Augusta, Maine 04333-0145 Voice: 207-624-9539 Cell: 207-624-2664 http://maine.gov/megis/ http://www.maine.gov/geolib/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------- This list Maine GeoNews (GEOLIBRARY-L) is an unmoderated discussion list for all Maine GIS Users. If you no longer wish to receive e-mail from this list, you can remove your name and email address yourself at the this web address: http://lists.maine.edu/cgi/wa?SUBED1=geolibrary-l&A=1 Or,you may also request that your name be removed by sending email to: [log in to unmask]