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FOSS4G NA 2024 - Maps as Art Using FOSS - Tracy Homer

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Tracy Homer discusses the intersection of open-source mapping and art in her presentation, showcasing various artistic map projects she has completed using open-source tools and technologies. Highlights 🎨 Tracy Homer merges open-source mapping with artistic expression. 🧵 Created a unique cross-stitch map of Tennessee, demonstrating pixel art techniques. ✂️ Utilized CNC laser cutting for detailed maps of her hometown and Tennessee’s hydrology. 🖥️ Inkscape and QGIS are key tools for vector editing and data management. 🏞️ 3D printing of topographic maps highlights the importance of vertical exaggeration. 🌍 Discussed challenges in simplifying complex map data for various projects. 🔄 Shared tips on customizing patterns and optimizing designs for efficient production. For more content like this check out www.projectgeospatial.com #OpenSource #MappingArt #FOSS4G #3DPrinting #GIS #CreativeDesign #Inkscape #CommunityArt

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Tracy Homer discusses the intersection of open-source mapping and art in her presentation, showcasing various artistic map projects she has completed using open-source tools and technologies. Highlights 🎨 Tracy Homer merges open-source mapping with artistic expression. 🧵 Created a unique cross-stitch map of Tennessee, demonstrating pixel art techniques. ✂️ Utilized CNC laser cutting for detailed maps of her hometown and Tennessee’s hydrology. 🖥️ Inkscape and QGIS are key tools for vector editing and data management. 🏞️ 3D printing of topographic maps highlights the importance of vertical exaggeration. 🌍 Discussed challenges in simplifying complex map data for various projects. 🔄 Shared tips on customizing patterns and optimizing designs for efficient production. For more content like this check out www.projectgeospatial.com #OpenSource #MappingArt #FOSS4G #3DPrinting #GIS #CreativeDesign #Inkscape #CommunityArt

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