The Art of Persuasion in Cartography: Why Design Makes Maps Powerful
To design a powerful map is not merely to depict geography—it is to craft an argument about the world.
To design a powerful map is not merely to depict geography—it is to craft an argument about the world.
In November, cartographers around the world are making a new map each day of the month, leveling up their mapping skills.
They show us where we are, what matters, and how to move forward. They help us understand how to live together in a complex world.
Names are not just labels or arbitrary designations; they are imbued with cultural meaning, history, political messages, and more.
Discover ways to modernize cartographic curricula and ensure that students are well prepared to practice cartography in the digital world.
The fusion of cartography and AI is vital, since issues ranging from climate change to urbanization require grasping spatial relationships.
Map lovers from around the world will meet at the 32nd International Cartographic Conference to share experiences and cartographic research.
Finding and using geospatial data is like finding and eating food. There are lots of options, but some versions are better than others.
A Florida University combined geography and art in an innovative new class.
Effective maps often blend art and cartography to evoke emotions and reactions.
The ongoing successful development of modern cartography requires taking an integrated, interdisciplinary approach to producing maps.
The International Cartographic Conference united cartographers, GIScientists, and mapping enthusiasts to discuss the future of cartography.