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Summary
Topographic maps depict the landscape and their elements with high precision and true to scale. Thematic maps have the aim to communicate a certain topic using a specific map type. Possibilities to display thematic information are map, cartogram and diacartogram. In addition, the following map types can be distinguished:
- Distinction between number of layers: single-layered and multi-layered maps
- Distinction between type and complexity of the depicted data: analytical maps, complex maps, synthetic maps
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