Fonts are the personality of a map. Proper use of text on a map is essential in creating an effective map.
OBJECTIVES
- Describe 3 categories of fonts.
- Describe 3 ways of changing the size of labels on a map.
- Describe several challenges to using type on maps.
- Describe 3 type effects used on maps.
- Compare and contrast labels and annotation in ArcGIS
CLASS DISCUSSION
ACTIVE LEARNING EXERCISE
Virtual Campus Course: Cartographic Design with ArcGIS 9
Complete Module 3 by next class
SUPPLEMENTAL RESOURCES
SUPPLEMENTAL RESOURCES
- TypeBrewer - http://www.typebrewer.org/
- CartoTalk - http://www.cartotalk.com/
- ESRI Mapping Center - http://mappingcenter.esri.com/
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