(Data West Research Agency definition: see GIS glossary.) Map graphic features or elements can be classified as points, lines, areas, or "raster." In GIS, these features are grouped together to ...

mathematics, art and architecture, and a glyph system of writing on stone, ceramics, and paper. Using the labels on or below the map below, visit 15 of the better-known Maya sites.

The oldest surviving world map, known as the Imago Mundi, offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient Babylonian life. Dating ...

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"Entire houses have disappeared," says a local mayor in Spain's flood-battered Valencia region. "We don't know if there were ...

The MBTA may not be one of the world's top transit systems by conventional measures. But its map is one of the finest, according to Mark Ovenden, transit and cartography expert. He joins Radio ...

Today’s graphic, Web, and interactive designers must constantly adapt ... students need to advance their careers or pivot to a new one in a constantly evolving world.

Superheroes? We love them. But graphic novels are so much more than suitably masked, (usually) caped men. Yes, there's more to the world of this type of book than Spider-Man (we love you ...

In today's digital world, graphic design has become an essential element in boosting the brand presence of businesses. A well ...

I'm Mira Mina and I'm a graphic designer for film. At school… I was a bit naughty, actually, at school – I was probably a marauder, actually, so had I had The Marauder's Map that would have ...

Students can marvel at the city’s ubiquitous public art and significant architecture, visit the world-class Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Academy of Natural Sciences, and the Barnes Collection, or ...

Legend has it that a headless sculpture of the god Yaxachtun at the site formerly terrified the local Lacandon people, who feared that the world would end when the head was replaced. With its ...