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Reader Question: How do you decide on dimensions and aspect ratio when creating a map?

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Question: How do you decide on the overall dimensions and aspect ratio when creating a new map? Answer: For my personal map projects, the aspect ratio is the first thing I decide upon. I generally try to stick with standard formats that are compatible with framing – these being 1:1 (square), and 3:2 or 4:3 rectangles.  Generally, I use 3:2 the most – 36″ x 24″ and 24″ x 16″ are great finished sizes and […]