Re: [svg-developers] US Map with US Census data

2010-11-23 Thread ddailey
Hi Barend, Thanks for the observations and grumbles! I was thinking of giving the observer three choices: (1)the one I've got now: a ratio of the region's value to the maximum value on the scale, which in the case of some variables overly condenses the chromatic range (2) a measure

Re: [svg-developers] Re: click coordinates not of object

2010-11-23 Thread Erik Dahlstrom
On Mon, 22 Nov 2010 17:08:05 +0100, Kenneth Nellis nelli...@verizon.net wrote: I appreciate the responses I got to this issue. Thank you! Glad I could help. BTW, Erik, the SVG cartoon [1] on your personal blog page [2] doesn't render in Mac/Safari 4.1.3 or Mac/Firefox 3.6.12; instead the

[svg-developers] Re: US Map with US Census data

2010-11-23 Thread bruce
Anything by Edward R. Tufte. Buy his books - they are worth it. Enjoy! Bruce --- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, ddailey ddai...@... wrote: best, David - PS I'll need to learn a bit of an introduction to the cartographer's art and science, since I suspect I'll be in over my head