Cartography
Explore a series of cartography tutorials covering a wide range of map-making techniques and tools. Learn how to animate routes using Photoshop, create maps with Excel data in Google Fusion Tables, install and use QGIS on Mac, integrate Mapbox maps into QGIS, and design heart-shaped maps. Discover methods for animating historical car trips, previewing maps in color-blind mode, and changing map projections in QGIS. Examine Victorian caricature maps and medieval travel guides, and master practical skills like adding coordinates to spreadsheets and creating tile grid maps of the United States. Gain a comprehensive understanding of map components, scale concepts, and the fundamentals of latitude and longitude in this diverse collection of cartographic lessons.