Rasterization

This operation aims to create a new raster layer based on attributes values from a vector layer. Each attribute of the vector layer is a band of the resulting raster.

Select PROCESSING → RASTER PROCESSING → RASTERIZATION in the main menu.


Select an Input vector layer to apply the vector to raster operation.

Press the Next button.


Rasterization parameters

Select one attribute from layer to set the band(s) of raster layer.

Enter the precision.

It is possible to use system defined schema by checking on the Use Schema box. After this select one schema to be used.

Click on the Apply button. A list of classes based on the attribute will be presented in the legend box.

Set the resolution or the number of Columns/Rows of the raster result.

Output Repository by clicking on tool to select the output directory and also inform the new layer name to store the result.

Click on the Finish button to perform the operation.