Cartographic Resources
Discover effective spatial data display and map design. Access resources on color representation, map layout, and showcasing geospatial information.
Take Map Design to the Next Level with QGIS
QGIS Map Design provides step-by-step instructions covering both basic styling and labeling and advanced cartographic techniques such as illuminated contours and dynamic masking.
Atlas of Design
Do you love beautiful maps? The Atlas of Design has been reprinted and is now available for purchase from the North American Cartographic Information Society (NACIS).
GIS Skills
What skills are needed to be a successful GIS professional? Â Broken down by category, listed here is an in progress list of all the skills … Read more
Gretchen Peterson | Profiles From the Geospatial Community
Gretchen Peterson is a well-known geospatial professional who has run her own GIS consulting firm, Peterson GIS, since 2001.
Ten Things to Consider When Making a Map
Here are ten common considerations that all cartographers should incorporate as part of their map making process.