What do the military, digital mapping, and the school system have in common? The answer can be found in a new Kickstarter project that’s hoping to shake up classroom learning with the help of 3D ...

Researchers from the Higher Technical School of Engineering (ETSI) of the University of Seville have published a study of a series of hand-drawn maps that copied the maps printed in the first days of ...

Finding your way around an unfamiliarbuilding can be tricky for anyone, but its far more difficult forpeople with visual impairments. A pair of researchers at Rutgers University School of ...

From the start of the colonization, the Spanish Crown needed to know and represent the overseas territories under its control. In the last third of the sixteenth century, surveys were carried on to ...

Mobile maps are great for navigating from point A to B, but don't give travelers a sense of place quite like a large printed map. High demand at visitor centers suggests tourists are looking for ...

Six months ago, when curator Shailka Mishra and art conservators Anuja Mukherjee and Bhasha Shah began browsing the maps at the Maharana of Mewar Charitable Foundation’s research centre in Udaipur, ...

Frustrated with the new Apple maps? You could do worse, as an exhibit of the earliest printed world maps in Victoria, B.C. demonstrates. Of course, the ancient map makers had an excuse, what with the ...

A Redditor known for their 3D printed ski area maps has added a new mountain to their collection: Whistler Blackcomb, British Columbia. The map depicts Whistler, Blackcomb, the base villages, and even ...