Old-School vs New-School Cartography

Old School • National Geographic, left, is an unfiltered slathering of geographic data.

New School • Imus Geographics, right, is a carefully-curated illustration of elemental geography.

Artistically-naïve, Old-School cartography perpetuates the Geographic Dark Ages. Artistically-professional, New-School cartography brings geography to the masses, like the invention of the printing press brought literacy.

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