Cartography.

Dr. Kenneth Field offers to this book a breadth of knowledge from academics and commercial practice. He has received numerous cartography prizes for both his original maps and his writing. Cartography, his first Esri Press book (released in 2018), won the coveted International Cartographic Association award for best educational product in 2019. His work has been recognized for its high quality by several peer-reviewed agencies. Ken is involved in a variety of societies and organizations, and he continues to produce and edit books, journals, and articles, as well as teach and offer keynotes on cartographic design.

Cartography. by Kenneth Field is a lavishly illustrated reference guide that is an inspiring and creative companion on the nonlinear journey toward creating a great map. This wise compendium for modern mapmakers distills the essence of cartography into helpful themes, which are grouped for ease of discovering the specific idea or procedure you require. In contrast to books aimed at deep intellectual discourse of cartographic theory, this book presents sound, aesthetically engaging knowledge that translates into practical and helpful tools for current mapmaking. Cartography. serves as a guidepost for developing an accurate and effective map at the convergence of science and art.

Author: Kenneth Field

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