Here is how to create an effect in ArcGIS Pro where line features look like they are casting a glow on the underlying map.
0:00 Pretty standard intro, really
0:06 The data
0:18 Darkening the basemap
0:42 Line symbology and overlay blend to illuminate
1:55 Light saber style lines to sit atop the map
2:55 Bonus footage
I'm using glorious stork migration data from movebank, accessed here: https://www.movebank.org/cms/webapp?gwt_fragment=page=studies,path=study560041066
Here is some information about that data:
Rotics S, Kaatz M, Turjeman S, Zurell D, Wikelski M, Sapir N, Eggers U, Fiedler W, Jeltsch F, Nathan R. 2018. Early arrival at breeding grounds: causes, costs and a trade-off with overwintering latitude. J Anim Ecol. 87(6):1627-1638. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.12898
Music: Venkatesananda by Jesse Gallagher
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