Map Layout
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Map Layout Making pretty maps…
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Map Layout. Making pretty maps…. Balance. Balanced arrangement / nice visual hierarchy of symbols & elements . Align your map features!. Alignment. You can group them after alignment. Color Scheme. A color region is influenced by the surrounding color. Yellow region appears darker. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Map Layout
Making pretty maps…
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Balanced arrangement / nice visual hierarchy of symbols & elements
Balance
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Alignment
Align your map features!
You can group them after alignment
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Color Scheme
A color region is influenced by the surrounding color
Yellow region appears darker Yellow region less noticeable
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Color schemeThe intensity of color affects the way the maps looks
Lighter street color makes other elements more obvious
Darker street color makes the map more confusing
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A good map has…
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Appropriate Title
Appropriate Labels
Legend
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