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9677 (v.7) Map and Graphics Design 181



 

Area:Department of Spatial Sciences
Contact Hours:3.0
Credits:12.5
Lecture:1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Laboratory:1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Graphics as a communication medium. Theories of graphics communication. Principles of colour and colour description systems. Colour conventions in cartography. Cognitive mapping. Space perception. Space representation in graphics. Gestalt theories. Figure/ground relationships. General principles of design, viz layout, balance, aesthetics and rules.

 

 

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