map drawing
Sketching geographic representations
Map drawing is the practice of creating visual representations of geographic areas, showing features like terrain, roads, and boundaries.
The term covers both the technical discipline of cartography and casual sketching of directions or layouts.
Someone might study map drawing professionally or simply draw a map to show a friend how to reach their house.
- cartographyCreating geographic representations
- compassDevice showing cardinal directions
- compass roseCartographic direction indicator
- north starOrienting life principle
- topographyPhysical feature mapping
sketch · terrain · legend · scale · contour · charting · parchment · old world · sea chart · ink · surveying · projection · drafting · geography · coastline · borders · longitude · latitude
- drawingsketch, sketches, pencil sketch, charcoal sketch, sketching
- Redistrictingredistricting, gerrymandering, reapportionment, apportionment, congressional districts
- gerrymanderingpacking, cracking, redistricting, district lines, racial gerrymandering
- mapsatlases, road atlases, street atlas, world atlases, road atlas
- sketchessketch, pencil drawings, charcoal sketches, quick sketch, ink sketches