How to Hang Large Posters and Maps A1 A0 and Above | Expert Guide
How to Hang Large Posters and Maps Hanging a large poster or map is not quite the same as…
Can You Use Any Map Online? Understanding Map Copyright
Maps are everywhere online, making it easy to assume they are free to use. In reality, most maps are…
Why Wall Maps Make the Perfect Gift (for Any Occasion)
There are gifts that get used once and forgotten, and there are gifts that earn a permanent spot on…
Public Domain Map Icons: A Practical Guide for Cartographers
Looking for public domain map icons you can safely use in commercial cartography? This practical guide highlights trusted sources for SVG symbols, explains how to check licensing properly and shows why scalable vector icons are essential for professional print and digital maps.
A Guide to Choosing the Right World Map for Your Wall
Few pieces of wall art invite curiosity and conversation quite like a world wall map. Whetheryou’re decorating a living…
Why the Peters Map Still Matters in the USA Today
Maps shape how we see the world. For decades, American classrooms, campaign groups and global thinkers have relied on…
New Hobo-Dyer Equal Area World Map with Relief
Classic cartography meets modern design We are pleased to introduce a new edition of our Hobo-Dyer Equal Area World…
Why Mercator Distorts Africa (With Map Comparisons)
Walk into a classroom, office or hotel lobby almost anywhere in the world and you are likely to see…
The History of the London Tube Map
The London Tube map is more than a wayfinding tool. It is a landmark of British design that transformed how people understand complex systems. This article explores the evolution of the Tube map, from early geographic plans to Harry Beck’s revolutionary diagram and its lasting influence on modern map design.
What is an ICB Map? A Simple Guide for Healthcare Professionals
As the NHS continues to evolve, understanding healthcare geographies across England has become increasingly important. For many healthcare professionals,…
Time to Move Beyond Web Mercator
Most of us use digital maps every day without a second thought. Platforms like Google Maps, Apple Maps, Bing…
Why the Hobo-Dyer Map Shows a Fairer View of the World
When you look at a typical world map, chances are it’s a Mercator projection. While widely used for centuries,…
