The construction of symbols on maps requires the interaction of many elements. How these elements come together – literally the intersection of bits of points, lines, and areas – is the subject of a series of illustrations entitled “The Drawing of Combined Symbols.” The majority of these guidelines focus on peculiar details that when done [...]
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Cartominutiae: Combined Symbols on Maps
Posted in 09 Map Symbolization, Cartominutiae, tagged map symbols, Map Symbols - Combined, Map Symbols - Guides, symbols on June 12, 2009 | 3 Comments »
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