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  GIS Cartography
A Guide to Effective Map Design
This enhanced eBook version is equipped with videos and pop-up explanations to extend the reader’s experience on essential cartographic design topics and to make the reading experience more enjoyable and more effective. The 16 videos placed throughout the text will demonstrate some highly complex map design issues to help understand and visualize the task at hand and show how to achieve the best results following the author’s instructions. Pop-up explanations of selected concepts are also placed throughout the text to help readers refresh their knowledge and better understand the map design process. All chapters are richly illustrated with color and include practical exercises and questions.                                                                                                                                               

GIS Cartography A Guide to Effective Map Design 3rd  Table of contents:

A Virtual Tour of GIS Cartography: A Guide to Effective Map Design, Third Edition
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Chapter 1: Introduction
On Design Experience
Constructive Criticism
What Is a Geoprofessional?
Tick-Tock Goes the Clock
Why Good Design Matters
Audience
Ethical Map Making
Speaking of Social Media
How to Use this Book
Skipping the How-Tos to Get Straight to the Good Stuff
Relative Map Scales
Endnotes
Chapter 2: Creative Inspiration
You Can Be Creative
Doing
Seeing
An Example of How to See
Applying All of This to Your Map
Summary and Final Prodding
Creative Maps
A Few Places to Start Seeing Art from Your Device
Endnotes
Exercise
Chapter 3: Layout Design
All Together Now
Layout Checklist
Element Details and Examples
Title
Subtitle
Legend
Maps
North Arrow
Date
Authorship
Scale Bars
Page Border
Neat Lines
Graticules
Network Path
Disclaimer
Data Sources
Data Citations
Logos
Graphs
Photographs
Graphics
Map Number
Tables
Copyright
Projection
Inset Map
Descriptive Text
Style
Context
Arrangement
Emphasis Maps and Wireframes
Simplicity versus Complexity
Margins
Balance
Non-Static Output Media
Animation
Interactive
Large-Format Cinematic
Endnotes
Suggestions for Further Reading
Study Questions
Exercises
Chapter 4: Fonts
Choosing the Right Font
Serif versus Sans-Serif
Decorative
Script
Letter Height, Width, and Line Thickness
Modifying the Font
Point Size
Other Modifications
Placing the Text
Global Automated Feature Labeling
Labeling of Points
Labeling of Polygons
Labeling of Lines
3D Labels
Label Cut-Offs
Global-Level Names
Text Direction
Study Questions
Resources
Endnotes
Chapter 5: Color
Color Theory
RGB
Hexadecimal
HSV
HSL
CMYK
CIELAB
Rules
Figure-Ground
Five Shades Are Enough Already
Color Gradients
Types of Thematic Maps
What Color Are You Today? Color Connotations
Color Blending or My Eyes Are Playing Tricks on Me!
Contrast
Color Everywhere Is Tiring
Ensuring Readability for Color Vision Deficiency
Inspiration
Monochrome Modern
Endnotes
Resources
Study Questions
Exercises
Chapter 6: Features
Transit
Colors
Rivers and Streams
Colors
Showing Hierarchy
Showing Attributes
Labels
Bodies of Water
Colors
Labels
Cities and Towns
Colors
Points
Labels
Polygons
Political Boundaries
Colors
Conventions
Fuzzy Features
Colors
Positional Uncertainty
Attribute Uncertainty
Elevation and Hillshade
Hillshade Colors
Elevation Colors
Hillshade
Spot Height Labels
3D Elevation
Parcels
Colors
Currents
Colors
Wind
Colors
Temperature
Colors
Land Use and Land Cover
Colors
Trails
Colors
Utilities
Colors
Field Mapping
Impervious Surface
Colors
Basins
Colors
Buildings
Colors
Soils
Colors
Soil Datasets
How to Show
How Many Categories Are Too Many?
From 2D to 3D (and in Between)
Geology
Colors
Points of Interest
Climate
Hazards
Endnotes
Suggestions for Further Reading
Study Questions
Exercises
Chapter 7: Static Maps
DPI
Export Formats and Workflow
Slides
Presentation Style: Fast or Slow, Busy or Simple?
Fast and Simple
Slow and Simple
Tips for Creating Simple Map Slides
Slow and Busy
Time and Research Wanted!
Reports
Where to Put the Map
Margin Elements for Report Maps
Posters
Summary Posters
Detailed Posters
Dual Purposes
Endnotes
Suggestions for Further Reading
Study Questions
Exercise
Chapter 8: Projections
Distortions: Where Projections Fall Flat
Map Considerations: Choosing A Suitable Projection
Directional Types
New Developments
Choosing a Projection in the Real World
Endnotes
Resources
Study Questions
Exercises
Chapter 9: Zoom-Level Design
Zoom Levels and Scales
Zoom Fields
Incremental Styling
Repetition
Testing a Multizoom Design
Endnotes
Resources
Study Questions
Exercises
Appendix A: Map Examples
Appendix B: Color Swatches
Index
 

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