{"id":5749,"date":"2009-05-01T08:55:39","date_gmt":"2011-07-11T07:09:26","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2011-07-11T13:09:26","modified_gmt":"2011-07-11T07:09:26","slug":"bendy-map-projection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kk.org\/thetechnium\/bendy-map-projection\/","title":{"rendered":"Bendy Map Projection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nIt&#8217;s not often a new kind of map perspective is invented, but this one by <a href=\"http:\/\/schulzeandwebb.com\/hat\/\">Schulze &#38; Webb<\/a> looks new to me. It&#8217;s an ingenious blend of 3D and overhead orthogonal. The &#8220;bent&#8221; perspective is wonderfully intuitive. Their map of Manhattan is static, printed, and meant to be &#8220;poured over.&#8221; But the cartographic view wants to be dynamic, interactive, and generated on the fly as you scroll around. Let&#8217;s hope Google Maps et al pick up the concept. (Via Kottke)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/kk.org\/ct2\/uptown.jpg\" height=\"722\" width=\"450\" border=\"0\" align=\"middle\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Uptown\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s not often a new kind of map perspective is invented, but this one by Schulze &#38; Webb looks new to me. It&#8217;s an ingenious blend of 3D and overhead orthogonal. The &#8220;bent&#8221; perspective is wonderfully intuitive. Their map of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/kk.org\/thetechnium\/bendy-map-projection\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"0","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[271],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/thetechnium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5749"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/thetechnium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/thetechnium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/thetechnium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/thetechnium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5749"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/thetechnium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5749\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/thetechnium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/thetechnium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/thetechnium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}