Finding your way around an unfamiliarbuilding can be tricky for anyone, but its far more difficult forpeople with visual impairments. A pair of researchers at Rutgers University School of ...

Blake shares that his process started with a simple screenshot. He then imported that image into a software called Blender. Blender is a free and open-source program that allows users to 3D design a ...

What do the military, digital mapping, and the school system have in common? The answer can be found in a new Kickstarter project that’s hoping to shake up classroom learning with the help of 3D ...

Researchers from the Higher Technical School of Engineering (ETSI) of the University of Seville have published a study of a series of hand-drawn maps that copied the maps printed in the first days of ...

Before the days of Google Maps, most turn-by-turn directions were printed so you could refer to the instructions from a sheet of paper while enroute. These days, there's much less need for printed ...

The growth in use of smartphones, navigational units and other GPS technology, and the pursuit of government efficiency likely will result in fewer Iowa roads maps. The Iowa House voted Tuesday to ...

From the start of the colonization, the Spanish Crown needed to know and represent the overseas territories under its control. In the last third of the sixteenth century, surveys were carried on to ...