Typography in the context of cartography refers to the art and technique of arranging type on maps. It involves the design and placement of text elements such as place names, labels, legends, and other textual information that is essential for understanding the map's content. Good typography in cartography enhances readability, ensures clarity, and contributes to the overall aesthetic of the map. Key considerations in cartographic typography include: 1. **Font Selection**: Choosing appropriate typefaces that complement the map's design and purpose.
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