{"id":814,"date":"2019-08-20T10:25:03","date_gmt":"2019-08-20T08:25:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ocad.com\/blog\/?p=814"},"modified":"2019-08-20T14:49:44","modified_gmt":"2019-08-20T12:49:44","slug":"check-legibility-of-orienteering-maps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ocad.com\/blog\/2019\/08\/check-legibility-of-orienteering-maps\/","title":{"rendered":"Check Legibility of Orienteering Maps"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Nowadays, when mapping with high resolution and accurate base maps, the temptation is great to draw too many and too small objects. This may result in a poorly readable map.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:left\">The function <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Check Legibility (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ocad.com\/wiki\/ocad\/en\/index.php?title=Map#Check_Legibility\" target=\"_blank\">Check Legibility<\/a> veryfies minimum distances between objects, minimum length of line objects or minimum size of area objects according to ISOM  2017.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This will help map makers to find the right degree of generalisation and <strong>make the maps better readable<\/strong>. Furthremore, Event Advisers and Map Consultants have a tool to check the maps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/ocad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/CheckLegibility.png\" alt=\"CheckLegibility\" class=\"wp-image-816\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ocad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/CheckLegibility.png 580w, https:\/\/ocad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/CheckLegibility-300x155.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Short video about the function on <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/s0oOPl8Wrw8\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>.<br>More information on our <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ocad.com\/wiki\/ocad\/en\/index.php?title=Map#Check_Legibility\" target=\"_blank\">OCAD Wiki<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nowadays, when mapping with high resolution and accurate base maps, the temptation is great to draw too many and too small objects. This may result in a poorly readable map. The function Check Legibility veryfies minimum distances between objects, minimum length of line objects or minimum size of area objects according to ISOM 2017. This [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,35,46,1],"tags":[59,9,37,27],"class_list":["post-814","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ocad-11","category-ocad-12","category-ocad-2018","category-uncategorized","tag-orienteering","tag-orienteering-map-making","tag-orienteering-map-specification","tag-smarte-bearbeitungs-tools"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ocad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/814","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ocad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ocad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ocad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ocad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=814"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/ocad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/814\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":884,"href":"https:\/\/ocad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/814\/revisions\/884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ocad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ocad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ocad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}