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New Edition of Designing Better Maps: A Guide for GIS Users

December 19, 2016January 7, 2016 by Caitlin Dempsey

The second edition of Designing Better Maps: A Guide for GIS Users is now available from Esri Press.

Categories Maps and Cartography Tags cartographic principles, Cartography, esri press, map design

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

Ten Things to Consider When Making a Map

March 29, 2022September 10, 2011 by Caitlin Dempsey

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

Categories Maps and Cartography Tags cartographic design, cartographic principles, Cartography, color ramping, map labels, map making, use of north arrows, use of scale bars

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