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ColorBrewer.org: An Online Tool for Selecting Colour Schemes for Maps

Mark Harrower, +1 more
- 01 Jun 2003 - 
- Vol. 40, Iss: 1, pp 27-37
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colorBrewer is an online tool designed to take some of the guesswork out of this process by helping users select appropriate colour schemes for their specific mapping needs by considering the number of data classes, nature of their data, and the end-use environment for the map.
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Choosing effective colour schemes for thematic maps is surprisingly difficult. ColorBrewer is an online tool designed to take some of the guesswork out of this process by helping users select appro...

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