I particularly liked the small multiples of state maps, which were highly generalized (i.e. The following was inspired by the 300-page Census Atlas of the United States, full of beautiful maps of 2000 decennial census data. And while I’m at it, how could I turn down the opportunity to replicate Nathan’s Python approach in R instead? However, if you don’t have a SVG handy already and instead you want to repurpose a map from another vector format such as PDF or EPS, there are a few extra steps that can be done in the free tool Inkscape. I love Nathan Yau’s tutorial on making choropleths from a SVG file.
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