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It indicates how to give color to geographic areas (common geopolitical delimitations: nations, regions, etc.). With the following steps: Choose the colors to paint the areas. Choose for one of two possibilities: Paint the areas of a blank map. Indicate that areas are still painted (only for maps of the world).
Most of these conventions are supported by active groups of map makers, and have been created and improved through long and serious discussions. The main intentions are: to display efficiently selected data; to create screen, web, print, creation & share friendly maps; to create a wiki style free of nationalism issues.
Image:Map of USA-bw.png – Black and white outlines for states, for the purposes of easy coloring of states. Image:BlankMap-USA-states.PNG – US states, grey and white style similar to Vardion's world maps.
In cartographic design, map coloring is the act of choosing colors as a form of map symbol to be used on a map. Color is a very useful attribute to depict different features on a map. [1] Typical uses of color include displaying different political divisions, different elevations, or different kinds of roads. A choropleth map is a thematic map ...
This template provides a standardised colour/Color pallete for use with OSM Location Maps. The following color descriptors (not following any particular external precedent) can be used within OSM maps to provide a consistent and sympathetic color scheme for text labels and shape colors, using pastel shades that fit well alongside the existing map colors:-
Stake. Gradient maps are both at the center and at the basic level of map making on Wikipedia. A simple blank map and fill with color tool are needed. To continue to build a coherent Wikipedia display, this page suggests the most suitable SVG source files together with a blue-based color ramps from academic, screen friendly, print friendly, and color-blind friendly ColorBrewer2 by cartography ...
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|line_style= style of line displayed over map (default: 1px solid) |label= text displayed next to line |label_size= size of label, e.g. 90, not 90% (default: 88) |color= color of label (default: black) |background= background of label (default: none) |position= position of label for latitude (horizontal line): top-left, top-center, top-right ...