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Watercolor Maps by Stamen Design (with Audio Description)

For an extended version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LyIb3fQO-_k&t=1s Stamen Design's founder Eric Rodenbeck discusses the inspiration behind the design of ...
Fast Company

Stamen’s New Web App Renders Digital Maps In Watercolor

Maps used to be beautiful, when cartography was as much of an art as a science, and dragons were as likely to be waiting on the other side of the world as new spice trades. But as of late, maps have ...
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Watercolor Maptiles Website Enters Permanent Collection of Cooper Hewitt

Watercolor Maptiles—a web-based, open-source mapping tool designed by Stamen Design that displays OpenStreetMap’s data with the hand-hewn textures of watercolor paint—has been acquired by Cooper ...
KPBS

440 Years Old And Filled With Footprints, These Aren't Your Everyday Maps

The Mapping Memory exhibition at the Blanton Museum of Art in Austin, Texas, displays maps made in the late 1500s of what is now Mexico. They were created by indigenous peoples to help Spanish ...
Brownstoner

Cool mapping site - Stamen - where we see Queens in various ways

Over on Pinterest we caught sight of this cool mapping site via Queens Mamas. Stamen makes it easy for anyone to create a map with different textures – Toner, Terrain, Watercolor, Burning Map, and ...