Cartographic Design : Theoretical and Practical Perspectives Book

	The Contributors
	Acknowledgements
	Preface
1	Design: Its Place in Cartography	1
2	Challenge and Response in Cartographic Design	11
3	Geography and Cartographic Design	19
4	You Can't Get Here from There: Reconstructing the Relevancy of Design in Postmodernism	35
5	Automated Cartography and the Human Paradigm	55
6	The Practitioner's View? A Pilot Study into Empirical Knowledge About Cartographic Design	67
7	Cartographic Complementarity: Objectives, Strategies, and Examples	77
8	Tactile Mapping Design and the Visually Impaired User	91
9	What Does that Little Black Rectangle Mean?: Designing Maps for the Young Elementary School Child	103
10	Gender Differences in Map Reading Abilities: What Do We Know? What Can We Do?	125
11	Design Issues to be Considered When Mapping Time	137
12	Re-Examining the Cartographic Depiction of Topography	147
13	Cartographic Symbolization Requirements for Microcomputer-Based Geographic Information Systems	157
14	An Experiment with Choropleth Maps on a Monochrome LCD Panel	177
15	An Evaluation of Multivariate, Quantitative Point Symbols for Maps	191
16	Feature Matching and the Similarity of Maps	211
17	An Examination of the Effects of Task Type and Map Complexity on Sequenced and Static Choropleth Maps	237
18	Gestalt Theory Applied to Cartographic Text	253
19	The Logic of Map Design	271
20	Advances in Cartographic Design	279
	Subject Index	287
	Author Index	299