Perception of the contents of animated maps

Intense development of computer technology has taken place in the last several decades made it possible to cartographically present variability of phenomena in a dynamic way. As a result of using animation techniques in cartography there appeared new methods of presentation of changes, referred to a...

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Main Author: Łucjan Kamila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2016-12-01
Series:Polish Cartographical Review
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/pcr-2016-0015
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Summary:Intense development of computer technology has taken place in the last several decades made it possible to cartographically present variability of phenomena in a dynamic way. As a result of using animation techniques in cartography there appeared new methods of presentation of changes, referred to as direct. Considering the character of the relation between display time and real time, two basic types of animated maps have been distinguished: temporal and non-temporal. Other criteria of classifying animation are the presence and level of interactivity and the technical criteria of production.
ISSN:2450-6966