Web cartography : map design for interactive and mobile devices /

Muehlenhaus, Ian

Web cartography : map design for interactive and mobile devices / by Ian Muehlenhaus - First edition - Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, 2013 - 1 online resource (262 pages)

chapter 1 Introduction -- chapter 2 Human-Map Interactivity -- chapter 3 Map Elements -- chapter 4 Map Composition and Layout -- chapter 5 Color -- chapter 6 Typography -- chapter 7 Core Visual Variables -- chapter 8 Symbolization -- chapter 9 Thematic Visualization -- chapter 10 Animation -- chapter 11 Sound and Touch -- chapter 12 Web Map Production

Web mapping technologies continue to evolve at an incredible pace. Technology is but one facet of web map creation, however. Map design, aesthetics, and user-interactivity are equally important for effective map communication. From interactivity to graphical user interface design, from symbolization choices to animation, and from layout to typeface and color selection, Web Cartography offers the first comprehensive overview and guide for designing beautiful and effective web maps for a variety of devices

9781439876237


World wide web
Mobile computing
Computers
Technology & Engineering
Cartography
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING--Remote Sensing & Geographic Information Systems

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