Stamen Design reinvents cartographic design

Reblogged from Art & Cartography:

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If you love the functionalities of online mapping services such as OpenStreetMap and Google Map, but you are fed up with their graphic design, the company Stamen Design has developed something for you: three background maps that you can use to render your own OpenStreetMap mashup. These three maps are: (1) Toner, a sharp high-contrast black and white that reminds me futuristic urban planning maps; (2) the more conventional…

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New ways, more satisfying in terms of graphics, to display your maps. I think some of my friends might appreciate ;)

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architect, town planner, urban|life explorer. I believe participation is the key for sustainable cities and sympathy the key for good design
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