Interactive and Animated Cartography

By Michael P. Peterson

Book Overview

This text provides an introduction to recent advances in computer-aided map-making, 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. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0130791040
• ISBN13: 9780130791047
• Release Date: February 1995
• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Length: 257 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.3" x 9.6"