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Outline of cartography

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to cartography:

Cartography (also called mapmaking) – study and practice of making and using maps or globes. Maps have traditionally been made using pen and paper, but the advent and spread of computers has revolutionized cartography.

Essence of cartography edit

Branches of cartography edit

Approaches in cartography edit

Cartography by region edit

Interdisciplinary fields involving cartography edit

Types of maps edit

Map projections edit

Map projection

History of cartography edit

History of cartography

Cartography in politics edit

Cartography-related organizations edit

Persons influential in cartography edit

Cartography scholars edit

See also edit

External links edit

  • Mapping History - a learning resource from the British Library
  • Geography and Maps, an Illustrated Guide, by the staff of the US Library of Congress.
  • at the School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of St. Andrews, Scotland
  • by Carl Moreland and David Bannister - complete text of the book, with information both on mapmaking and on mapmakers, including short biographies of many cartographers
  • North American Cartographic Information Society
  • Society of Cartographers supports the practising cartographer and encourages and maintains a high standard of cartographic illustration
  • Concise Bibliography of the History of Cartography, Newberry Library
  • UPCT : project aimed at creating a world map (a French map to begin) with voluntaries using GPS
  • GITTA - A webbased open content eLearning course with basic and intermediate cartography lessons based on the eLML XML framework.

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