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Chapter OutlineChapter 11: Dynamic Representation: The Design of Flow Maps
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THE PURPOSE OF FLOW MAPPING
Quantitative Flow Maps
Data Suitability
Directed and Undirected Flows
The Relevance of Flow Routes
HISTORICAL HIGHLIGHTS OF THE METHOD
Early Flow Maps
Flow Maps in Economic Geography
DESIGNING FLOW MAPS
Map Organization and Figure-Ground
Projection Selection
Essential Design Strategies
Line Scaling and Symbolization
Treatment of Symbols
Legend Design
Innovative Solutions
SUMMARY OF MAPPING TECHNIQUES
REFERENCES
GLOSSARY
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