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How do we find our way around mapping? Experiences of picking the right map for the right job in FC Wales Garwnant Visitor Centre, Merthyr Tydfil Fitzpatrick Woolmer

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How do we find our way around mapping?

Experiences of picking the right map for the right job in FC Wales

Garwnant Visitor Centre, Merthyr Tydfil

Fitzpatrick Woolmer

Who did that map?

Courtesy of Pembrokeshire Coast National Park

Community interpretive map

Brechfa

Creu-ad

Communityinterpretive placenames map

Coed y Brenin

Creu-ad

Communityinterpretive placenames map-detail

Coed y Brenin

Creu-ad

Communityinterpretive placenames map-detail

Coed y Brenin

Creu-ad

Close-up of inset location map

Coed Maenarthur, Ystwyth Valley, Ceredigion, Argraff

The starting point: 1:25000 OS map

Ordnance Survey

Ty’n y Groes, Coed y Brenin

Mountain BikeOS based map in FCW walks map style

Carron Valley Trail, FC Scotland

Glentress, FC Scotland

Mountain BikeOS based contour heavy map

Wolftrax trails, FC Scotland

Mountain BikeOS based even more simplified map

Mountain BikeOS based simplified map

Learnie Red Rock trails, FC Scotland

Mountain Bike drawn map

Fire Tower Trails, FC Scotland

Mountain Bike OS based map

The Beast, Coed y Brenin

Argraff

Current FC Wales standard MB map

Mountain Bike map with route profile

Gorlech Trail, Brechfa Forest

Argraff/dlc

Back to the starting point: 1:25000 OS map

Ordnance Survey

Ty’n y Groes, Coed y Brenin

Flat OS based map

Mynydd Penrhos Mountain Trail, Ty’n y Groes, Coed y Brenin

Argraff

Actual painting before graphic designer’s ‘layer’

Ty’n y Groes, Coed y Brenin

Argraff

Llyn Geirionydd, Gwydyr Forest Park

Atkins-Heneghan

Painted local map based on aerial photography and OS mapping

Painted straight-down view based on aerial photo

Mynydd Penrhos Mountain Trail, Ty’n y Groes, Coed y Brenin

Argraff

Example area/local panel

Lower Wye Valley

Argraff

Painted area map based on aerial photography and OS mapping

Lower Wye Valley

Argraff

Horse riding trailsaerial photography map

Dyfnant Soft Trails, Dyfnant Forest

Argraff

Horse riding trailsaerial photography map

Dyfnant Soft Trails, Dyfnant Forest

Argraff

Aerial photo based

Newborough, Anglesey

Argraff

Aerialphoto

Dolgellau

Computer generated OS based map

Waterfalls area, Brecon Beacons National Park

Jon Dixon

Flat OS based map with relief shading

Abergynolwyn, Dyfi Forest

Lorna Jenner

Lorna Jenner

Painted area map showing relief

Forest of Dean, FC England

Painted area map showing relief

Computer generated/painted landscape map

Simon Holt

Simon Holt

Painted oblique view with inset walk map

Talley/Talyllychau, Carmarthenshire/Sir Gar

Argraff

inset walk map

Talley/Talyllychau, Carmarthenshire/Sir Gar

Argraff

Afan Forest Park

Gary Short

Painted based on aerial photos and OS maps

panoramic painted map

Kerry Ridgeway, Ceri near Newtown Simon Holt

Panorama style with walking routes

Geirionydd, Gwydyr Forest, unknown

panoramic painted map

Bwlch Nant yr Arian

Argraff

panoramic painted map - same artist different style

Bwlch Nant yr Arian

Argraff

‘Skiing’ map style

Neath Port Talbot/Ridler Webster

3D Relief style

Queen Elizabeth Forest Park

FC Scotland

panoramic painted map - world’s best artist

Yellowstone National Park, Berann

panoramic painted map - world’s best artist

Everest, Berann

Tactile map

Caerphilly CBC

Dave Penberthy

Tactile mapdetail

Caerphilly CBC

Dave Penberthy

Tactile reliefmap:mountains

Glen Coe, unknown

Tactile mapsandblastedwood

Craig-y-nos Country Park, Brecon Beacons National Park

Afan Forest Park

Gary Short

‘Vector’ or computer generated visitor centre map

Afan Forest Park

Courtesy Gary Short

Close-up of Vector map

Computer-generated oblique view

Bwlch Nant yr Arian Visitor Centre, Ceredigion

Courtesy Fitzpatrick Woolmer

Courtesy Fitzpatrick Woolmer

Computer-generated oblique view

Monster Trails FC Scotland

Super - dooper all singing and dancing map...

But it took 3 different programs and 3 weeks to do

Ystwyth Valley, Ceredigion

FC Wales GIS

1:50000 with height data and digital terrain model

Nr Dolgellau

Anquet Maps

Virtual landscape

OS data,height data, digital terrain model, and aerial photography combined

Wye Valley

FC Wales GIS

GIS 3D - oblique view

Flat OS based map

Mynydd Penrhos Mountain Trail, Ty’n y Groes, Coed y Brenin

Argraff

Mountain Bike OS based map

The Beast, Coed y Brenin

Argraff

Current FC Wales standard MB map

Disneyland

Treasure map