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Revision as of 02:30, 26 June 2013
Contents
GRASS GIS and Cartography
- For graphical examples, see the cartography screenshots page
Using ps.map as cartographic engine
- WxGUI Cartographic Composer is an graphical user interface to ps.map.
- Example showing all standard vareas fill pattern hatches. (Spearfish dataset)
- ps.map example demonstrating a scripted flood risk map
- Thematic maps of Belgium
- Create graph paper ready for printing.
- Some screenshots:
Display monitors
In GRASS 7 the d.barscale module can draw a number of styles of bar scale and north arrows directly in the GIS monitor:
Using GMT
See also
- GIS_Concepts#Geodesy_and_Cartography
- Marine_Science#Mapping_and_Cartography
- Getting Real: Reflecting on the New Look of National Park Service Maps - nice paper about realistic cartography
