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Online journalism lesson #7: maps

Here’s the 7th lesson from my year 2 undergraduate module in Online Journalism, where I look at a range of examples of mapping in journalism, as well as the broader idea of image maps (the rest of the series can be found here): Interactive Maps and Image Maps View more presentations from Paul Bradshaw.

Maps on news websites – an overview

The following is part of a chapter for a forthcoming book on online journalism. Contributions welcome. Maps have become a familiar part of the news language online due to a number of advantages: They provide an easy way to grasp a story at a glance They allow users to drill down to relevant information local to them very quickly Maps
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