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Mapping

Terrain map of a coastal strip, elevation rendered as a gradient from cool greens to warm oranges

Category: Mapping and Diagrams
Year: Ongoing
Client: Different projects

Creating maps with an aesthetic component adds a fascinating and enriching dimension to cartographic representation. Beyond the mere functionality of guiding through geographic spaces, the incorporation of aesthetic elements elevates the user experience by transforming maps into informative works of art. Stylized details, carefully selected color palettes and attention to visual composition not only make maps visually appealing, but also enhance legibility and comprehension.

Urban mobility plan with colour-coded interventions, nodes and green spaces over the street layout — Urban mobility plan

Map of the Esposende fort, the estuary rendered in turquoise against a grey land surface — Forte de Esposende

Map of the fortifications along the Portuguese coast, each one named along the shoreline — Fortifications along the Portuguese coast

Map of the fortifications in northern Portugal, coastline and rivers in turquoise — Fortifications in northern Portugal

Map of the fortifications between the rivers Cávado and Minho, with plan silhouettes of five forts — Between the Cávado and the Minho

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