================================================ MAPS-L ** MAPS-L ** MAPS-L ** MAPS-L ** MAPS-L ================================================ Subject: Energy infrastructure symbology / CartoTalk Forum Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2005 From: J B Krygier <[log in to unmask]> To: Maps, Air Photo & Geospatial Systems Forum <[log in to unmask]> Jon & others, Not an answer to Jon's question, but a potential source of one: the web discussion group CartoTalk has a bevy of design and production cartographers who know quite a lot about map symbolization (and all other topics related to map design and production). http://www.cartotalk.com CartoTalk is a great forum for anyone interested in map design and production. John Krygier > Subject: Energy infrastructure symbology > Date: Fri, 4 Nov 2005 > From: <[log in to unmask]> > To: <[log in to unmask]> > > MAP ers > > We are looking for help with symbology for a small energy > infrastructure > application that we are building. The application will portray energy > related point, line and polygon features such as: > > - power plants (categorised by operating, proposed, fossil or > renewable energy sources, capacity, etc) > > - power lines (by voltage ranges) > > - pipelines (by capacity/ diameter, gas/oil, etc) > > - oil and gas fields > > - etc > > > Can anyone point me to symbol standards, or examples of useful > websites with > similar content. Thanks for your help. > -- j b k r y g i e r a s s o c i a t e p r o f e s s o r o f g e o g r a p h y o h i o w e s l e y a n u n i v e r s i t y g e o l o g y a n d g e o g r a p h y d e l a w a r e o h 4 3 0 1 5 pho 740 368 3622 | fax 740 368 3999 | [log in to unmask] http://www.owu.edu/~jbkrygie/ | http://makingmaps.owu.edu/ --