Very Expensive Maps

Lee France: “It was fun to try to achieve those paper map elements in this new digital space.”


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Sandpoint cartographer Lee France on making his first topos in Chile, spending months on a single map for National Geographic Trails Illustrated, the challenge of making an attractive interactive map that includes every scale from hilltop to hemisphere, how an up-to-date cadastral layer can make or break your hunting map, how his team of technical cartographers at OnX maintains three discrete map products, and the high-stoke activities his users get up to. See his work at leefrance.me

  • OnX Maps
  • Gaia GPS
  • National Geographic Trails Illustrated
  • MAPublisher
  • Tom Patterson
  • Sarah Bell’s shaded relief tutorial
  • Kate Leroux
  • David Lambert
  • NACIS
  • Maputnik
  • Full Stack Cartography: Stamen’s Alan McConchie on the MapScaping podcast
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