Welcome to the course website for Cartographic Design & Presentation (GEP 299/680) taught in the department of Earth, Environmental, and Geospatial Sciences at Lehman College, Fall 2018.
- this class meets on Tuesdays from 6pm-9:30pm in Gillet Hall, room 322 (GISc Lab)
- the instructor is Adam Jessup, a cartographer, designer, and adjunct instructor at Lehman College
- GISc lab tutoring schedule–Fall 2018
Course Docs
Textbook
- Designing better maps: a guide for GIS users by Cynthia Brewer (2nd Edition, ESRI Press 2015)
“Design is the method of putting form and content together. Design, just as art, has multiple definitions, there is no single definition. Design can be art. Design can be aesthetics. Design is so simple, that’s why it is so complicated.” – Paul Rand
