Illustrated maps and atlases aren’t as common as they once were, but a lot of them are now collector’s pieces, showing that there is a demand for pieces from people like Rabinky Art, and the like. An Edinburg-based writer and artist, Andrew Barr, believes that that’s the case for Scotland, with his plans for an […]
It is very likely that you have seen of illustrated maps made by Maria Rabinky from online sites. There are cities, towns, resorts, parks and campuses that have decided to integrate illustrated maps on their websites to elicit an emotional response. The goal is for effective way-finding so that the user will have an overview […]
The fun thing about art is that it resonates with people, makes them experience emotions and provokes thought. An artist’s recent map art of St. John’s downtown elicited many feelings from residents, particularly comprehension and weariness, as it ranked the neighborhood’s streets based on how difficult they were to deal with in winter, akin to […]
Every city needs Overview maps, not just for navigation, but also for planning developments, and other important matters. The city of Starkville, Mississippi has been working on updating theirs, with the only thing currently lacking being approval from their aldermen; their elected representatives. The Starkville Board of Aldermen recently met to vote on the matter, […]
A person who is looking for an aerial view map will likely go to the internet to make the search more convenient and efficient. Hardly does anyone go to the library anymore or consult newspapers and magazines because the internet has become a very powerful tool in searching for relevant information. However, the internet today […]