Difference between revisions of "Cartography"

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GRASS GIS and Cartography

• For graphical examples, see the cartography screenshots page

Using ps.map as cartographic engine

• Simple ps.map examples (Spearfish dataset)

• 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.

• ps.map cartographic output examples

• Some screenshots:

Using GMT

• Export to the GMT software package for publication quality cartography

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