Multi-modal mapping methods and methodologies

Cartography has always embraced different ways of representing geography. Whilst the general perception is that cartography is just about ‘maps’, other representations of geography have been explored as adjuncts to, or substitutes for, ‘the map’. This concept is not new. If we look at the second edition of the textbook on cartography by Erwin Raisz – General Cartography - he states in the Preface.