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A quick update on Volume 7 of the Atlas of Design ..read more

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Hello map lovers! We have a couple of exciting updates to share with you. Have you been waiting to complete your Atlas of Design collection? Well, the time has come—we’ll be reprinting Volume 1 and Volume 4 this summer. Even better, you can save money and guarantee your copy by pre-ordering before May 15th, 2023. Visit atlasofdesign.org/order to reserve yours today. If you order before May 15th, copies of Volumes 1 and 4 are just $30 each (regular list price $35 USD). NACIS members will pay just $22.50 (regularly $26.25) by using a special discount code. You’ll need to log in with an active ac ..read more

Join us again as the editorial team and some of our guest judges take a deeper look at a few of the maps featured in the Atlas of Design Volume 6. In these segments, we offer personal opinions about what makes each map interesting. We do not speak for the authors, nor are we offering an Official Atlas of Design Opinion. Instead, we just want to take a moment to engage with these intriguing works and offer you all a chance to think more deeply about what’s going on in each one, which is one of the goals of our project ..read more

I started in cartography after doing the kind of basic graphic design work where I talked a lot with people who ran printing presses. Learned among other things what make life easier for them so I would get closer the results I wanted. It became habit. in my 22 years with Hedberg Maps, I did a LOT of press checks, where you visit the printer, see the piece on press, and talk with the press operators about what can change and how. These days, digital controls on presses are so good, and so little of my work is direct printed product, I seldom have need or cause to go to a press check. And I mis ..read more

Join us as the editorial team and some of our guest judges take a deeper look at a few of the maps featured in the Atlas of Design Volume 6. In these segments, we offer personal opinions about what makes each map interesting. We do not speak for the authors, nor are we offering an Official Atlas of Design Opinion. Instead, we just want to take a moment to engage with these intriguing works and offer you all a chance to think more deeply about what’s going on in each one, which is one of the goals of our project ..read more

Greetings ..read more

Hello map enthusiasts ..read more