Make Your Own Maps: Over 150 Multi-Layered Maps Ready to Customise and Use on Your Computer

by Graham Davis (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2008

  $7.57

  Make Your Own Maps is a revolutionary new book-plus-CD-ROM kit containing over 150 ready-made digital maps of every country and major geographical area of the world. On the CD you will find the maps, in the form of layered Photoshop PSD files that can be opened and manipulated in a wide range of image editing programs. In the book are, easy-to-follow instructions on how to adapt the maps, print them out and distribute them or publish them online. Each map features fifteen different layers, offering a wide choice of cartographic styles. Geographical features, country borders, place names, and other mapping elements can easily be turned on or off for printing, while ready-made graphic effects can be added with a click of the mouse. In addition, each map comes with a series of pre-loaded selections so the maps can be customized easily using any of Photoshops standard tools, filters, styles, and effects.