 |
Author: Caitlin Dempsey
• 1/20/07 • Categorized as Internet Mapping
John Hanke the Director of Google Maps/Local/Earth has posted on the official Google Blog in response to the lively discussion about Google’s use of pre-Katrina imagery.
The Look of Maps: An Examination of Cartographic Design is a cartographic classic by Arthur H. Robinson originally published in 1952. The book was based on Robinson’s doctoral research “which investigated the relationship between science and art in cartography and the resultant refinement of graphic techniques in mapmaking to present dynamic geographic information.”