Map Aesthetics

Map Aesthetics is a cartographic design principle that governs the visual appeal and perceptual harmony of a map through the deliberate arrangement of symbology, color, typography, and composition to enhance both usability and user engagement in cartographic communication.

38

Publications

1.1K

Citations

55

Authors

31

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

8

Authors

55

  1. AH
    Arthur H. Robinson

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    3 publications · 179 citations

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  2. DW
    Denis Wood

    North Carolina State University, United States

    2 publications · 68 citations

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  3. KF
    Kenneth Field

    Environmental Systems Research Institute (United States), United States

    2 publications · 55 citations

    2

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  4. AJ
    Alexander J. Kent

    Canterbury Christ Church University, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 88 citations

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  5. SC
    Sidonie Christophe

    Institut national de l’information géographique et forestière, France

    2 publications · 66 citations

    2

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Venues

  1. The Cartographic Journal

    11 publications · 264 citations

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  2. Cartographic Perspectives

    7 publications · 249 citations

    7

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  3. The American Cartographer

    2 publications · 56 citations

    2

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  4. Zurich Open Repository and Archive (University of Zurich)

    Repository · 1 publications · 36 citations

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  5. Journal of Maps

    JoM · 1 publications · 15 citations

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