Making 2-D maps of a 3-D planet is hard ... These steps let him preserve the area ratios of land and water as they exist in the real world. "This original mapping method can transfer a spherical ...

Every map of the world that you have ever seen is inaccurate. Well, of course, you might think. How could they map out the world when it’s round, not flat? True. But that isn’t the point.

Outside Russia it is still marked as a disputed area. The notion that maps provide an objective or scientific depiction of the world is a common myth. The graphic nature of maps simplifies reality ...

When this world map was charted in the 1600s according to ... This projection is an equal area projection which means regions are preserved more accurately. The Mercator Projection of the Earth ...

In the latest volume of Nintendo's 'Ask the Developer' series, an official world map for Splatoon 3 was revealed. Inklings and Octolings have always wondered about how the world of Splatoon fits ...

This article was originally published on Nov. 3, 2016. Our maps have been lying to us for centuries ... an eponymous equation to quantify the degree of distortion that a world map experienced. Called ...