The Bone Mapping Toolkit

The UK's Ordnance Survey has a released a GeoDataViz Toolkit designed to assist map makers 'communicate information effectively'. It includes color palettes, map symbols as well as visual deconstructions. It also includes lot of advice for creating effective visualizations as well as many links to other helpful resources.

The Basemaps section of the toolkit volition belike last of most involvement to users of the OS Maps API. However the Colours, Symbols as well as Visual Deconstructions sections bring to a greater extent than cross-platform appeal as well as should last of involvement to all online map makers, whatever your preferred mapping platform.

The dissimilar sections of the toolkit are amount of useful guidelines as well as recommendations for visualizing information alongside maps. Each department also includes lots of links to other useful resources. You tin travel larn to a greater extent than almost the GeoDataViz Toolkit as well as how it is used internally inside the Ordnance Survey on the Ordnance Survey Blog.