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What map projection relates to you the most?

mercator
van der grinten
robinson
Dymaxion
Winkel-Tripel
Goode Homolosine
hobo-dyer
Plate Carrée
A Globe
Waterman Butterfly
Peirce Quincuncial
Gall-Peters

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Offline Jay

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Maps. Who knew?!
« on: 14 November 2011, 13:49 »
I'm a Dymaxion :lipsrsealed:
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Offline mumbles

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Re: Maps. Who knew?!
« Reply #1 on: 14 November 2011, 14:11 »
Plate Carrée  :nerd:
Wouldn't be fun if it was easy, but does it have to be this much fun?

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Offline Jack3559

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Re: Maps. Who knew?!
« Reply #2 on: 14 November 2011, 14:18 »
I like the winkle-tripel.

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Re: Maps. Who knew?!
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Offline PenguinGTI

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Re: Maps. Who knew?!
« Reply #4 on: 14 November 2011, 18:09 »
Mercator  :grin:

Offline mac7

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Re: Maps. Who knew?!
« Reply #5 on: 14 November 2011, 19:15 »
A globe - 3D is where it's at  :wink:
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