A quick guide to the different types of Atlas
September 29, 2023 4:37 am Comments Off on A quick guide to the different types of Atlas
Most of us would probably describe an atlas as a collection of printed maps or charts, usually having a ...
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How organisations are using large-scale floor plans and room plans
April 21, 2023 11:26 am Comments Off on How organisations are using large-scale floor plans and room plans
When we talk about ‘large scale’ mapping, we often mean a map or plan showing a small area of ...
A quick guide to the spectrum of Cartographic Design support possibilities
December 23, 2022 10:07 am Comments Off on A quick guide to the spectrum of Cartographic Design support possibilities
When commissioning a cartographic design project, there are several different ways to engage the services of a specialist map ...
How good map design can help deliver Active Travel strategies
August 9, 2022 8:36 am Comments Off on How good map design can help deliver Active Travel strategies
Key Drivers
It is well-documented that for several years now local
authorities have been adopting sustainable ...
Government Welcome Back Fund – how mapping can help town centres re-emerge
January 21, 2022 2:49 pm Comments Off on Government Welcome Back Fund – how mapping can help town centres re-emerge
What is the Government Welcome Back Fund?
In response to the ongoing ...
Bridging the gap between Cartography and GIS
November 12, 2021 1:56 pm Comments Off on Bridging the gap between Cartography and GIS
When
we look at a modern map designed by a cartographer using cartographic design workflows
and software, the reader ...
How Parish and Town Councils are using maps
August 24, 2021 1:10 pm Comments Off on How Parish and Town Councils are using maps
With nearly 10,000 Parishes in England (according to the Department for Communities and Local Government), many of us come ...
What is Cartography?
June 9, 2021 9:22 am Comments Off on What is Cartography?
We’ve been in the cartography business for almost 60 years, and cartography as a subject has piqued interest for ...
How Illustrated Mapping Styles work well with different tourist attractions
April 9, 2021 10:24 am Comments Off on How Illustrated Mapping Styles work well with different tourist attractions
The definition of the world ‘illustrated’: – ‘to provide with visual features intended to explain or decorate’
The best of our mapping solutions in 2019
December 17, 2019 3:09 pm Comments Off on The best of our mapping solutions in 2019
At the end of another year at Lovell Johns, we take some time to reflect on some interesting projects.
