Advanced Functions

The Design Card command allows users to customize the data that appear on the cards for most layers. For example, if there is a data field that you reference often but it doesn't appear on the summary card, it can be added to that card. You can even...

Creating a layer is the first step in manually building a Spatial data layer. You will be able to create an empty layer in LightBox Vision and can manually add spatial data (points, lines, or polygons) and attribute information to your layer. This i...

This document will show you the steps and requirements to load a spreadsheet of Addresses or Coordinates into LightBox Vision™. Preparing Address or Coordinate Data for Importing It is important to correctly prepare your Address and Coordinate spr...

This documentation details an advanced search feature that will help you search across multiple layers that are tied to different datasets. Interested in finding commercial properties that are at least a half mile from a school or church? Or maybe y...

There are many resources online that will allow the public to download shapefiles of data. For example, a lot of counties nationwide will have shapefiles of their zoning data or utility specifications. Usually this kind of public information will be...

Do you need to track your own property details in LightBox Vision ^SM ? Would you like to set a status and color-code properties on the map? This document will guide you through the process of creating a custom layer to track properties wi...