E L E M E N T S O F C A R T O G R A P H Y
Topics, methods and subjects learned:
- visual variables
- map scale continued
- figure ground techniques and effects
- layout and aesthetics
- colour theory CMYK, RGB & HSV
- editing practices and quality control
- text placement
- digitizing with CorelDRAW X4
- atlas creation
A STUDY IN DIGITIZING
Digitized in CorelDRAW X4 from a mylar sheet produced by the Land Registration and Information Service, 1978 - Granville Ferry, Nova Scotia.
Mylar sheet was scanned and the resulting image used as basis for digitization.
The majority of this class was spent on the creation of an inventory atlas of trees for Bridgetown, Nova Scotia.