Nuovi Metodi di visualizzazione geografica: l'approccio Focus+Glue+Context
New cartographic visualization methods: the Focus+Glue+Context approach Focus+Glue+Context is a new cartographic visualization method specifically designed to solve the fruition problems connected with the use of mobile devices and web mapping services. The objective of the F+G+C approach is to r...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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mediaGEO soc. coop.
2010-03-01
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| Series: | GEOmedia |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mediageo.it/ojs/index.php/GEOmedia/article/view/422 |
| Summary: | New cartographic visualization methods:
the Focus+Glue+Context approach
Focus+Glue+Context is a new cartographic visualization method specifically designed to solve the fruition problems connected with the use of mobile devices and web mapping services. The objective of the F+G+C approach is to reduce users cognitive efforts when reading a map: to do so, the area of interest is ‘highlighted’ in a lower and more detailed scale through a fisheye lens effect, while the sorrouding context, useful to the user to determine the items relationships in a map, is maintained on a higher scale. |
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| ISSN: | 1128-8132 2283-5687 |