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What os cartogarpher
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Cartographer Interview Questions
Describe how you determine map content and layout, as well as production specifications such as scale, size, projection, and colors, and direct production to ensure that specifications are followed.
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- A cartographer is a person who creates maps, whether they're of the world, the local bus routes, or buried pirate treasure.
- It comes to us from the Latin word charta-, which means “tablet or leaf of paper,” and the Greek word graphein, meaning to write or draw.
- Cartography or mapmaking is the study and practice of making maps.
- Rather than merely drawing maps the cartographic process is concerned with data manipulation, data capture, image processing and visual display.
- Cartographers are concerned with all aspects of map-making (scientific, technological and artistic).
- They are responsible for: researching, collecting, storing, retrieving, evaluating and manipulating data. designing maps.
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