cartography

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Neocartography Can Be Beautiful, Cartography Can Be Fast

1Spatial

Nicolas Regnauld, Product Manager at 1Spatial discuss the debate about neocartography versus traditional cartography and the evolution towards creating more intelligent automation tools for creating maps.

StateFace, open source font collection of the U.S. States.

StateFace

Caitlin Dempsey

Here’s a font collection cartographers and those in GIS might want to download for future use.  StateFace is a sets ...

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Gretchen Peterson | Profiles From the Geospatial Community

Caitlin Dempsey

Gretchen Peterson is a well-known geospatial professional who has run her own GIS consulting firm, Peterson GIS, since 2001.

A screenshot of a cartography software package with a map of the United States.

Ten Things to Consider When Making a Map

Caitlin Dempsey

Here are ten common considerations that all cartographers should incorporate as part of their map making process.

Making Color Blind Friendly Maps

Caitlin Dempsey

It’s estimated that about 7% of males are color blind in some form (as compared with 0.4% of females).   ...