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  2. Cartographic design - Wikipedia

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    Inset maps may serve several purposes, such as showing the context of the main map in a larger area, showing more detail for a subset of the main map, showing a separated but related area, or showing related themes for the same region. A bar scale or other indication of scale translates between map measurements and real distances.

  3. Graphic organizer - Wikipedia

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    A graphic organizer, also known as a knowledge map, concept map, story map, cognitive organizer, advance organizer, or concept diagram, is a pedagogical tool that uses visual symbols to express knowledge and concepts through relationships between them. [1]

  4. Sequence Organizers - Wikipedia

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    They can show a process or portray an event sequence in a simplified manner. They can help students identify cause-and-effect relationships. A graphic organizer can be also known as a knowledge map, a concept map, a story map, a cognitive organizer, an advance organizer, or a concept diagram. They are used as a communication tool to employ ...

  5. Portal:Maps/Maps - Wikipedia

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    A map is a visual representation of an area—a symbolic depiction highlighting relationships between elements of that space such as objects [disambiguation needed], regions, and themes. Many maps are static two-dimensional, geometrically accurate representations of three-dimensional space , while others are dynamic or interactive, even three ...

  6. Computer cartography - Wikipedia

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    Computer cartography is one of the main functions of geographic information systems (GIS), however, GIS is not necessary to facilitate computer cartography and has functions beyond just making maps. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] The first peer-reviewed publications on using computers to help in the cartographic process predate the introduction of full GIS by ...

  7. Data and information visualization - Wikipedia

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    cluster heat map: where magnitudes are laid out into a matrix of fixed cell size whose rows and columns are categorical data. For example, the graph to the right. spatial heat map: where no matrix of fixed cell size for example a heat-map. For example, a heat map showing population densities displayed on a geographical map; Stripe graphic ...

  8. Wikipedia:Graphics Lab/Map workshop - Wikipedia

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    The old map probably isn't perfect but the only other material are physical maps and maps of the specific borough e.g.: are mostly undigitised, even if they all were it'd be an incredibly tedious task although I am happy to provide as many of these individual maps as I can find if one were to seriously want to try and get the borders as precise ...

  9. Concept map - Wikipedia

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    Example concept map created using the IHMC CmapTools computer program. Concept maps are used to stimulate the generation of ideas, and are believed to aid creativity. [4] Concept mapping is also sometimes used for brain-storming. Although they are often personalized and idiosyncratic, concept maps can be used to communicate complex ideas.