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Map Design

Extracted from Peter H. Dana

Reasons for Maps • Tool for Way finding – Maps – Charts

• Presentation of Spatial Information – Reference – Thematic

• • • •

Exploration of Spatial Data Record of Spatial Data Record of Property Ownership Propaganda Medium

Cartographic Models (Robinson)

Reality

Geographical Information

Map

One Way: Reality to Map Image

Map Maker Map

Data Map User

Two Way: Map Maker and Map User

Map Image

Cartographic Models (Muehrcke)

Physical Reality Map Interpretation

Data Collection

Mapper’s Reality Map Reading And Analysis

Cartographic Abstraction

Map

Map User’s Reality

Design Approaches • Map Author? – Responsible for theme

• Map Designer? – Responsible for conception

• Map Maker? – Responsible for technical production

• Collaboration

Design Issues • Content – Reference, Theme

• Visual Levels – Foreground, Background

• Balance and Contrast – Emphasis and dominance

• Basic Shapes – Composition Size and Shape

• Map Symbols – Hierarchy

• Colors – What and Why?

• Text – Where and How?

Figure and Ground

Figure and Ground

Foreground/Background Colors • Warm Colors – Red, Orange, Yellow – Advancing Colors

• Cool Colors – Violet, Blue, Green – Retreating Colors

Advancing and Retreating Colors

Which shapes are above and which below?

Color Contrast • Color Figure and Ground • Yellow on Black (best) • Yellow on White • Red on Green (worst) • Legibility • Black on Yellow (best) • Yellow on Black • Red on Green (worst)

Color Contrasts Best Figure And Ground?

Best Legibility?

Worst Figure And Ground?

Worst Legibility?

Balance

+ X

Visual Center Actual Center

Balance

Map Map

Paper

Unequal Top And Bottom Margins

Contrast in BW and Color

Simultaneous Contrast

Perceived Saturation

Small Area

Large Area

Lines on Backgrounds

Keep Large Area Colors Light and with Low Intensity (Saturation)

Map Orientation

Portrait

Landscape

Aspect Ratio

3:6

Aspect Ratio

3:5

Aspect Ratio

3:4

Quiz (?) • • • •

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Focus Most Important?

Less Important?

Less Important?

Least Important?

Primary Visual Variables • • • • • •

Orientation Size Shape Value Hue, Chroma Texture

Primary Visual Variables

(Jacques Bertin)

Map Composition • • • • • • • • • • •

Paper Borders and Neat lines Titles Legends Scale Directional Symbols Source, Projection, Datum Grids and Graticules Credits Place Names Map Symbols

Border and Neatline

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Neatline

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Title

Choropleth Map Comparison

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