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9780130791047
For any cartography course using computers. This text provides an accessible, detailed introduction to recent advances in computer-aided map-making technology the New Cartography in which maps narrate, cartographic symbols move, and displays reveal relevant information when the viewer clicks on them in selected places. It explains timely new ideas, offers experience-tested insights about why maps work, highlights ways of using the computer to communicate information with maps, and shows how to design them.Peterson, Michael P. is the author of 'Interactive and Animated Cartography' with ISBN 9780130791047 and ISBN 0130791040.
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