PPT-Introduction to Cartography

GEOG 2016 E Lecture1 Introduction and Overview Basics We all tell people directions to somewhere For example we use the terms as two blocks south of the Parker building Or about 100 meters northwest of the New Sudbury Center. Cartography is dead And then lets thank our lucky stars that after the better part of a century mapmaking is freeing itself from the dead hand of academia Thats the crux of the matter even as cartography was shanghaiing mapmaking university geograph Cartography is dead And then lets thank our lucky stars that after the better part of a century mapmaking is freeing itself from the dead hand of academia Thats the crux of the matter even as cartography was shanghaiing mapmaking university geograph Cartography. Spring . 2015. Ohio Northern University. Roots of the discipline. Geo. / . graphy. : “description of the earth.”. “a science that deals with the description, distribution, and interaction of the diverse physical, biological, and cultural features of the earth's surface”. LECTURE 1. Cartography I. History of Cartography. Map Scales and content. Symbolisation. Introduction to map production. Thematic and topographic mapping . Generalisation . Map layout. Relief representation. What is Cartography?Cartography -the science, technology and art of making maps. Matthew Hampton, 2007, A Mosaic of Space, Time, and Order IIC Academy. 15. th. MACHC 2014. Education & Training in . Nautical Charting. IIC Academy. Training: IIC Academy . IIC Academy Cat B S5 & S8. S5 (Hydrographic Operations). Category A. S8 (Nautical Cartography). Needed More Now Than Ever. John . Reiser. Rowan University. A common view held by most people today is that cartography deals only with pen on paper.. We use digital maps or GIS far more than paper maps because of their portability, ease of use, analytical and . David Hill – 8501 GIS Survey Presentation. Conventions should not be ignored, but they should be evaluated and tweaked according to a map’s purpose. Cartographic design is not all about visuals and aesthetics – it’s also a series of careful decisions about the development of a specific project to tell the story.. GEOG 2016 E. Lecture-1. Introduction and Overview. Basics. We all tell people directions to somewhere.. For example, we use the terms as two blocks south of the Parker building.. Or about 100 meters north-west of the New Sudbury Center.. Outline. Nature of maps and cartography. Principles of map design. Composition. Symbolization. Map series. Applications. Conclusions. Introduction. Output is the pinnacle of GIS projects. Two main types of output. Map exercise. Perspectives on the World. People have been drawing maps for centuries and this practice corresponded with their understanding of the world. Cartography – the scientific drawing of maps. PDS Management Council - UCLA. Aug, 2014. Chris Isbell – Imaging Node , Elizabeth Rye – Imaging/Engineering. Background. Aug 2014. 2. Cartography Dictionary. Implemented existing Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC) standard within PDS4.. Otobong. . Nkanga. , . Alighiero. e . Boetti. , . Olafur. . Eliasson. , Kathy Prendergast, Nikki . Rosato. and Ibrahim Miranda . .. Otobong. . Nkanga. , also known as. “. Oto. ” is a performer and visual artist born in Kano, Nigeria.. If you enjoy generating cave maps . And filling grotto newsletters with good maps. Then the next best thing to drawing maps themselves is to teach your grotto how to draw maps and watching your grottos fill with new excited mapmakers and your newsletters fill with excellent maps.