KRYGIER, John; WOOD, Denis. Making Maps: A Visual Guide to Map Design for GIS. 4th ed. New York: Guilford Press, 2024. 306 p. ISBN 978-1-4625-5606-9
DENT Borden, TORGUSON Jeff, HODLER Thomas: Cartography: Thematic Map Design. 6. vyd., McGraw-Hill Education, 2008, 368 s.
FIELD Kenneth: Cartography. 1. vyd., Esri Press, 2018, 576 s.
KRAAK, Menno-Jan, ORMELING, Ferjan: Cartography: Visualisation of Geospatial Data. Harlow: Pearson Education, 2003
Cartographic creation and reproduction
| Type of study | Follow-up Master |
|---|---|
| Language of instruction | Czech |
| Code | 544-0172/01 |
| Abbreviation | KTR |
| Course title | Cartographic creation and reproduction |
| Credits | 5 |
| Coordinating department | Department of Geodesy and Mine Surveying |
| Course coordinator | doc. Ing. Juraj Gašinec, PhD. |
Subject syllabus
1. Editorial work and design in the creation and production of cartographic works
2. Creation of master copies for two-dimensional and three-dimensional cartographic works
3. Copying and copying procedures
4. Types of printing, offset printing technology
5. Color theory and its application in cartography
6. Preparation of halftone and text artwork for printing
7. Digital cartographic production technologies and digital map printing technologies
8. Postpress operations, bookbinding of maps and atlases
9. Hardware and software support for cartographic design and production
10. INSPIRE (SDI) and standardization in cartographic informatics
11. National and global digital cartographic works and data collections
12. Archiving and evaluation of cartographic works
13. Legislation governing cartographic design and production; copyright protection for cartographic works
2. Creation of master copies for two-dimensional and three-dimensional cartographic works
3. Copying and copying procedures
4. Types of printing, offset printing technology
5. Color theory and its application in cartography
6. Preparation of halftone and text artwork for printing
7. Digital cartographic production technologies and digital map printing technologies
8. Postpress operations, bookbinding of maps and atlases
9. Hardware and software support for cartographic design and production
10. INSPIRE (SDI) and standardization in cartographic informatics
11. National and global digital cartographic works and data collections
12. Archiving and evaluation of cartographic works
13. Legislation governing cartographic design and production; copyright protection for cartographic works
Literature
Advised literature
SCHIEWE, Jochen. Cartography: Visualization of Geospatial Data. Cham: Springer, 2025. ISBN 978-3-031-83022-8. DOI 10.1007/978-3-031-83023-5.
SLOCUM, Terry A., Robert B. McMASTER, Fritz C. KESSLER a Hugh H. HOWARD. Thematic Cartography and Geovisualization. 4th ed. Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2023. ISBN 978-0-367-71270-9 .
BREWER, Cynthia A. Designing Better Maps: A Guide for GIS Users. 3rd ed. Redlands: Esri Press, 2024. ISBN 978-1-58948-782-6 .
PETERSON, Gretchen N. GIS Cartography: A Guide to Effective Map Design. 4th ed. Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2025. ISBN 978-1-032-87114-1 .
SLOCUM, Terry A., Robert B. McMASTER, Fritz C. KESSLER a Hugh H. HOWARD. Thematic Cartography and Geovisualization. 4th ed. Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2023. ISBN 978-0-367-71270-9 .
BREWER, Cynthia A. Designing Better Maps: A Guide for GIS Users. 3rd ed. Redlands: Esri Press, 2024. ISBN 978-1-58948-782-6 .
PETERSON, Gretchen N. GIS Cartography: A Guide to Effective Map Design. 4th ed. Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2025. ISBN 978-1-032-87114-1 .