The art of cartographics : designing the modern map.

"Cartographics is a stunning collection of maps designed in a unique way. Featuring geographical maps, fictional maps and fresh and innovative approaches to cultural, economic and political maps, it takes the reader on a journey across the globe. This carefully curated book selects the most cre...

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Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Richmond, Vic. : Hardie Grant Travel, 2017.
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Summary:"Cartographics is a stunning collection of maps designed in a unique way. Featuring geographical maps, fictional maps and fresh and innovative approaches to cultural, economic and political maps, it takes the reader on a journey across the globe. This carefully curated book selects the most creative and interesting map design projects from around the world, and offers inspiration for designers and map-lovers alike. Covering themes including power, gentrification, literature, animals, plants and food, and showcasing handrawn, painted, digital, 3D scuplted and folded maps, Cartographics offers a slice of social history that is as beautiful as it is fascinating."--Publisher's description.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:255 pages : colour illustrations, maps ; 31 cm
ISBN:9781741175615
1741175615