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The book explores the intricate process of cartographic generalization, revealing how complex geographical data is distilled into clear, informative maps. It compares map simplification to transforming a cluttered photograph into a detailed sketch, highlighting the choices cartographers make regarding which features to emphasize or downplay. Readers will gain insights into the artistic decisions involved in map-making, including detail selection and curve smoothing, ultimately enhancing their appreciation for the craft behind every map.
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The Art of Map Simplification: A Guide to Cartographic Generalization, Veron
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- 2024
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