Eca 22/04/2014Alison Murison1 School of Architecture Edinburgh College of Art.

Slide 1eca 22/04/2014Alison Murison1 School of Architecture Edinburgh College of Art Slide 2eca 22/04/2014Alison Murison2 Main uses Base maps Contours for physical model making Location maps (rarely) Slide 3eca 22/04/2014Alison Murison3 Small areas –from Standard Digimap Larger areas –from Carto Base Maps Slide 4eca 22/04/2014Alison Murison4 Standard Digimap Pro –Student can get their own maps –They can print them out easily –Paste them together Con –Too small an area –No Contours Slide 5eca 22/04/2014Alison Murison5 The area is selected visually Maps from Carto Slide 6eca 22/04/2014Alison Murison6 The data is selected –Panorama for Contours –Landline for Buildings, Roads, Footpaths Maps from Carto Slide 7eca 22/04/2014Alison Murison7 Creating the Plotfile Slide 8eca 22/04/2014Alison Murison8 2nd Year Project Course Objectives –To use digital maps –To insert.jpg files into AutoCAD maps and images –Build a 3D model to use with their own design Slide 9eca 22/04/2014Alison Murison9 Digital Maps 6 City Squares including –Festival Square –Parliament Square (Old) –Hunter Square –Canongate Kirk Pre-loaded from Carto.EPS converted to.jpg Slide 10eca 22/04/2014Alison Murison10 Digitised outlines, raised into 3D Slide 11eca 22/04/2014Alison Murison11 Shaded image Slide 12eca 22/04/2014Alison Murison12 Slide 13eca 22/04/2014Alison Murison13 Slide 14eca 22/04/2014Alison Murison14 Musselburgh Lagoons Slide 15eca 22/04/2014Alison Murison15 Slide 16eca 22/04/2014Alison Murison16 Slide 17eca 22/04/2014Alison Murison17 Slide 18eca 22/04/2014Alison Murison18 Slide 19eca 22/04/2014Alison Murison19 Slide 20eca 22/04/2014Alison Murison20 Physical models Slide 21eca 22/04/2014Alison Murison21 Model (in cork) Slide 22eca 22/04/2014Alison Murison22 Digimap has changed attitudes to maps Staff are more than delighted with the accuracy of Landline Students are learning another transferable skill Printed maps are being used even more than before, for historic comparisons