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Cartographic Design

Cartographic Design is the academic concept referring to the systematic process of structuring and refining the visual elements, layout, and graphic choices in maps to effectively communicate geospatial information while adhering to principles of readability, accuracy, and aesthetic coherence.

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20.4K

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551

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217

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2017–2026

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424

DECONSTRUCTING THE MAP

J. B. Harley · Cartographica The International Journal for Geographic Information and Geovisualization · 1989 · 2.1K citations · Full text

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How maps work: representation, visualization, and design

Choice Reviews Online · 1996 · 708 citations

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The new nature of maps: essays in the history of cartography

Choice Reviews Online · 2002 · 559 citations

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Mapping: A Critical Introduction to Cartography and GIS

T. E. Wicks · The Photogrammetric Record · 2010 · 395 citations

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Cognitive Map-Design Research in the Twentieth Century: Theoretical and Empirical Approaches

Daniel R. Montello · Cartography and Geographic Information Science · 2002 · 337 citations

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Authors

551

  1. RE
    Robert E. Roth

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    12 publications · 814 citations

    12

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  2. DR
    D. R. Fraser Taylor

    Carleton University, Canada

    9 publications · 305 citations

    9

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  3. AH
    Arthur H. Robinson

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    8 publications · 330 citations

    8

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  4. JB
    J. B. Harley

    University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, United States

    8 publications · 2.6K citations

    8

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  5. MM
    Mark Monmonier

    Syracuse University, United States

    8 publications · 691 citations

    8

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Institutions

217

  1. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    15 h-index

    20 publications

    1.3K citations

  2. Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań

    Poznan, Poland

    9 h-index

    13 publications

    304 citations

  3. University of California, Santa Barbara

    Santa Barbara, United States

    9 h-index

    11 publications

    1.2K citations

  4. Institute of Geography of the Slovak Academy of Sciences

    Bratislava, Slovakia

    9 h-index

    13 publications

    350 citations

  5. University of Kansas

    Lawrence, United States

    6 h-index

    8 publications

    215 citations

  6. Masaryk University

    Brno, Czechia

    6 h-index

    16 publications

    441 citations

  7. RMIT University

    Melbourne, Australia

    6 h-index

    6 publications

    182 citations

  8. University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee

    Milwaukee, United States

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    2.3K citations

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Venues

  1. The Cartographic Journal

    68 publications · 2K citations

    26

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  2. 25

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  3. Cartography and Geographic Information Science

    32 publications · 1.6K citations

    21

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  4. Cartographic Perspectives

    28 publications · 1.3K citations

    17

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  5. The American Cartographer

    19 publications · 858 citations

    16

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