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- Loris Vector Map Engine - Flash based map making software that provides way to integrate interactive maps into any web application. It allows to make maps, create symbols, and connect maps to databases.
- Fantasy Mapmaking 101 - Map making is an art form dating back into the depths of time. Before there were GPS' (global positioning satellites), there were maps. It took a skilled mathematician and artist to create a precise map, and sailors and navigators around the world relied on exact accuracy. Maps can be symbolic, imaginary, or just plain useful.
- Chrismar Adventure Maps - Offers waterproof hiking and paddling maps, custom-designed map-making of all types. Publisher of The Adventure Map series of original, waterproof, up-to-date, topographic maps of Canada's National Parks, Provincial Parks and other popular wilderness recreation areas.
- What's in a Map? - What really makes a map? Find out the required elements that should be placed on all maps you make.
- Campaign Cartographer 2 / Hârn Mapping Project - A group with the goal to customize Campaign Cartographer 2 into a premiere Hârnic map making software.
- Map Making Tutor - Instructions for making maps and setting up EFRadiant, the mapping tool.
- Peter's Guide to Map Creation - Advice about how to draw fantasy maps, with links.
- Lior's Map Creator - A freeware tool to design wilderness and dungeon maps. Includes sets of tiles and objects and editors to create additional ones.
- Hubertian Maps - CC2 maps and symbols.
- Frontier Mapping: Making interactive maps for land managers - Frontier Mapping undertakes multidisciplinary field surveys and uses both hardcopy and digital maps, images and databases to access and query geographic information.
Wikipedia Articles
- Photomapping - Photomapping involves the process of drawing a map from a photographic base. “In all likelihood, computer map making, including analogue processing, will have replaced manual map making for well over 90 per cent of all maps"Robinson et al.
- David Rumsey Historical Map Collection - The David Rumsey Historical Map Collection is one of the world's largest private collections of some 150,000 maps and cartographic items. The collection was created by David Rumsey, who after making his fortune in real estate, focused on collecting eighteenth- and nineteenth-century North and South America as this era "saw the rise of modern cartography.
- Mind map - A mind map is a diagram used to represent words, ideas, tasks or other items linked to and arranged radially around a central key word or idea. It is used to generate, visualize, structure and classify ideas, and as an aid in study, organization, problem solving, decision making, and writing.
- List of cartographers - Cartography is the study of map making and cartographers are map makers.
- GuÃa Roji - GuÃa Roji (Roji's Guides) is a cartography company based in Mexico City, Mexico and the largest map-making company in the country.