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Making maps: a visual guide to map design for GIS
Lauded for its accessibility and beautiful design, this text has given thousands of students and professionals the tools to create effective, compelling maps. Using a wealth of illustrations--with 74 in full color--to elucidate each concisely presented point, the revised and updated third edition co...
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Guilford Publications
2016
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author | Krygier, John Wood, Denis |
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description | Lauded for its accessibility and beautiful design, this text has given thousands of students and professionals the tools to create effective, compelling maps. Using a wealth of illustrations--with 74 in full color--to elucidate each concisely presented point, the revised and updated third edition continues to emphasize how design choices relate to the reasons for making a map and its intended purpose. All components of map making are covered: titles, labels, legends, visual hierarchy, font selection, how to turn phenomena into visual data, data organization, symbolization, and more. Innovative |
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spelling | cern-22599592021-04-21T19:16:41Zhttp://cds.cern.ch/record/2259959engKrygier, JohnWood, DenisMaking maps: a visual guide to map design for GISstrophysics and AstronomyLauded for its accessibility and beautiful design, this text has given thousands of students and professionals the tools to create effective, compelling maps. Using a wealth of illustrations--with 74 in full color--to elucidate each concisely presented point, the revised and updated third edition continues to emphasize how design choices relate to the reasons for making a map and its intended purpose. All components of map making are covered: titles, labels, legends, visual hierarchy, font selection, how to turn phenomena into visual data, data organization, symbolization, and more. InnovativeGuilford Publicationsoai:cds.cern.ch:22599592016 |
spellingShingle | strophysics and Astronomy Krygier, John Wood, Denis Making maps: a visual guide to map design for GIS |
title | Making maps: a visual guide to map design for GIS |
title_full | Making maps: a visual guide to map design for GIS |
title_fullStr | Making maps: a visual guide to map design for GIS |
title_full_unstemmed | Making maps: a visual guide to map design for GIS |
title_short | Making maps: a visual guide to map design for GIS |
title_sort | making maps: a visual guide to map design for gis |
topic | strophysics and Astronomy |
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