General design considerations include includes coloring, map extent, labels, boundaries, interactivity, 3D models, and more. . . |
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Map Elements |
Map Design |
Title |
Colors and Shading |
Map Symbols |
Typography / Font |
Legend |
Focus of Attention |
Map Scale |
Map element hierarchy |
North Arrow |
Figure- |
Map Area |
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Labels |
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Borders and Neatlines |
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Graticule or Coordinate Grid |
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