3x5-foot LED-backlit 3,600 DPI map by Evan Applegate using Natural Earth data and Tom Patterson labels.
The letterers, airbrushers, hachurists and drafters who made the best maps are dead or retired. But their techniques can live again: with fastidious work and artists who care, the future can have beautiful maps.
9x12x2” illuminated print. Maps by the U.S. Forest Service, Tahoe bathymetry by Evan Applegate.
12x16” illuminated print. Map by Evan Applegate, illustrations by Ezra Butt.
16x20” illuminated print. Map by Evan Applegate, hand-lettered by Ezra Butt, illustrations by Matt Strieby and Aiyana Udesen.
48x72” illuminated print. Maps by the U.S. Forest Service, Tahoe bathymetry by Evan Applegate.
3x5-foot LED-backlit 3,600 DPI map by Evan Applegate using Natural Earth data and Tom Patterson labels.
The letterers, airbrushers, hachurists and drafters who made the best maps are dead or retired. But their techniques can live again: with fastidious work and artists who care, the future can have beautiful maps.
12x16” illuminated print. Map by Evan Applegate, illustrations by Ezra Butt.
16x20” illuminated print. Map by Evan Applegate, hand-lettered by Ezra Butt, illustrations by Matt Strieby and Aiyana Udesen.
48x72” illuminated print. Maps by the U.S. Forest Service, Tahoe bathymetry by Evan Applegate.