Call number:
1.10/M 10.0226
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents: No Design Experience? No Worries. Full Disclosure. What Is a "GISer"? Tick-Tock Goes the Clock. Why Good Design Matters. Audience. How to Use This Book. Skipping the How-Tos to Get Straight to the Good Stuff. Companion Web Site. End Notes. 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. A Few Places to Start Seeing Art from Your Desktop. End Notes. Layout Design. All Together Now. Wait! Stop! Layout Checklist. Element Details and Examples. Style. Suggestions for Further Reading. End Notes. Fonts. Choosing the Right Font. Modifying the Font. Point Size. Placing the Text. Text Direction. Resources. End Notes. Color. Color Theory. Inspiration. Resources. End Notes. Features. Roads. Rivers and Streams. Showing Hierarchy. Bodies of Water. Cities and Towns. Political Boundaries. Fuzzy Features. Parcels. Currents. Wind. Temperature. Land Use and Land Cover.
Type of Medium:
Monograph available for loan
Pages:
XVII, 227 S.
,
Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
ISBN:
1420082132
,
978-1-420-08213-5
Classification:
Cartography, Geographical Information Systems, GIS
Location:
Reading room
Branch Library:
GFZ Library