500 - Create different map layouts using the same map components (main map area, inset maps, titles, legends, scale bars, north arrows, grids and graticule) to produce maps with very distinctive purposes

Create different map layouts using the same map components (main map area, inset maps, titles, legends, scale bars, north arrows, grids and graticule) to produce maps with very distinctive purposes

Concepts

  • [CV3-1] Map design fundamentals
    The combined impact of graphic design properties (balance, legibility, clarity, visual contrast, figure-ground organization, and hierarchal organization) and the map components (north arrow, scale bar, and legend) should always be carefully evaluated against the needs and the capacities of the audience.