Mapping

All Mapping Resources

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Making a world map with d3, topojson, and a csv

Tutorial on how to make maps in D3 version 4. Video 1 of 2.

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Making a map of the United States with D3

Tutorial on how to make maps in D3 version 4. Video 2 of 2.

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Easy Data-Driven Bubble Maps in Adobe Illustrator

Tutorial on using Adobe Illustrator's pie graph tool to make bubble map data visualizations

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Making Bubble Charts (Circle Scatterplots) using Illustrator

Tutorial on using Adobe Illustrator's pie tool and the scatter graph tool to make sized-circle bubble charts

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How to Make Data-Driven Bubble Maps in Adobe Illustrator

Tutorial on making bubble maps in Adobe Illustrator

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How to Make Bubble Maps in Illustrator (2-minute Tutorial)

Tutorial on making bubble maps in 2 minutes using Adobe Illustrator

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Exporting Census Data for Mapping

Tutorial on exporting data from the US Census Bureau’s American Factfinder for easy mapping. Video 1 of 2.

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How to join two datasets to map in CartoDB

A quick tutorial on joining a csv with a shapefile to create a choropleth map in CartoDB

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Carto

Cloud-based mapping suite that allows you to work your data into attractive custom maps

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QGIS

Free software package for OS X, Windows and Linux that can manipulate and geographic information (e.g. shapefiles)

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TileMill

A map styling software package from MapBox that allows you to create beautiful maps with ease. Maps are hosted on the (paid) MapBox platform

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MapBox Studio

A web application for creating custom maps. You can manage and create map styles, datasets, and tilesets

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