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Classiques Garnier

Observing the visual granularity of cartographic text

  • Publication type: Journal article
  • Journal: Études digitales
    2020 – 2, n° 10
    . Cartographie et visualisation
  • Authors: Biniek (Sébastien), Rouffineau (Gilles), Touya (Guillaume)
  • Abstract: How can typography improve our understanding of toponymic categories in cartography and help us to structure them with multiscale logic? In order to answer this question, we analyze and critique several geoportals, in order to identify the specific characteristics of each producer of today’s digital maps.
  • Pages: 181 to 195
  • Journal: Digital Studies
  • CLIL theme: 3157 -- SCIENCES HUMAINES ET SOCIALES, LETTRES -- Lettres et Sciences du langage -- Sciences de l'information et de la communication
  • EAN: 9782406127222
  • ISBN: 978-2-406-12722-2
  • ISSN: 2497-1650
  • DOI: 10.48611/isbn.978-2-406-12722-2.p.0181
  • Publisher: Classiques Garnier
  • Online publication: 02-23-2022
  • Periodicity: Biannual
  • Language: French
  • Keyword: Typography, geoweb, color spectrum, hierarchization, geographic information