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Recommended reading for Indie Maps + DIY Cartography workshop.
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Recommended reading for Indie Maps + DIY Cartography Auckland Laneway Learning class.

Useful / inspirational books

  • "Everything Sings: Maps for a Narrative Atlas", Denis Wood (2010).
  • "You Are Here: Personal Geographies and Other Maps of the Imagination", Katharine Harmon (2003).
  • "Mapping It Out: Expository Cartography for the Humanities and Social Sciences", Mark Monmonier (1993).
  • "Semiology of Graphics: Diagrams, Networks, Maps", Jacques Bertin (1983)
  • "Maps and Diagrams", F. J. Monkhouse and H. R. Wilkinson (1952).

Online goodness

  • www.dear-data.com : Giorgia Lupi + Stefanie Posavec’s analog data drawing project.
  • maps.stamen.com : beautiful maps, including the toner style we used as a basemap.
  • makingmaps.net : a blog about making maps for folk untrained in cartography.
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