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Submit to the Atlas of Design

In Awesome maps on 23 January 2012 tagged atlas of design, nacis with no comments

This is a quick plug for a new publication being put together by NACIS (the North American Cartographic Information Society, also known as the most awesome bunch of cartographers anywhere): the Atlas of Design, which will feature “cartography at its most beautiful, its cleverest, its sharpest, and its most intriguing.” It’ll be the best coffee [...]

Things I hope you want: this year’s typographic maps

In My maps on 12 December 2011 tagged axis maps, typography with 1 comment

Permit me one avaricious advertisement of a blog post this holiday season. We at Axis Maps have several new typographic city maps that have come out since the summer, and, well, we think they make super gifts. Here are the ones I haven’t mentioned on the blog before. Chicago letterpress: Two-color prints of the downtown [...]

Cartogrammar is stupid

In Administrative on 30 October 2011 with 4 comments

Three or four years in, I’m sick of that “Cartogrammar” name. I’m abandoning it and using my own name instead: andywoodruff.com. Back in 2007, or maybe 2008, I agonized over choosing a domain name. Those were wild days, a time when we all had to try to compete with the more badass names of our [...]