Presentation by John Frith – Cartographer, Flat Earth Mapping at IMIA Meetup in Adelaide, Australia on 6th July 2016

1. JOHN FRITH
Cartographer

2. First Contact
 Who are these self publishers?
 Types of things they publish
 Why do they need a map?
 How does one find a cartographer?

3. The Brief – What’s Required?
 Purpose or theme
 Geographic area to be covered
 Size and scale
 Features to show
 Design and style – colours, fonts, symbols

7. Map Production
 Sources and references available
 Data fit for purpose
 Input from author, editor and designer
 Proofs to be checked
 Final file to designer/printer

10. Final Product
 Usually a hard copy printed book
 May be small or long print run
 Author realises end result
 Sales and distribution