Vizart’s Cartography Corner

Which paper should I choose for my map?
Apr 02, 2025
Which is the best paper for my map? In this article we will go over the differences between the papers offered by vizcart.io.Discover the advantages of our Matte Museum Paper, Luster Museum Paper and Matte Cotton Paper, each of which offers exceptional quality and durability.
Topographic map of Southern Africa (made by Vizart)
Mar 21, 2025
In this article we will discuss the custom map made by vizart on southern Africa. The article will show the various stages of the realisation of the map up to the final post-production.  
A topographic map  of Africa (made by Vizart)
Mar 03, 2025
A brief account of the making of the first of two topographic maps on Africa, drawn entirely by Vizart.
Detail from the custom map of Omaha, Nebraska. Made by Vizart in 2024.
Feb 14, 2025
After a long wait, we’re excited to share the story behind our latest map on demand! This time, the request was for a detailed map of Omaha, Nebraska. To create this custom map, we combined four USGS map sheets, carefully redrawing the frame, standardizing colors, and adjusting labels to ensure a seamless and cohesive final piece. Further enhancing the map, we utilized Lidar technology for precise satellite surveys, capturing the city’s topography with remarkable clarity. After meticulous color correction and label balancing, the result is a visually stunning and highly detailed map of Omaha.
Know-how: winter shaded relief maps for LEKI
Jul 10, 2024
Know how: VizArt recounts the creation of custom shaded relief maps of world-famous ski resorts for LEKI ad campaign, with Hochburg Studio.
Explore Sicily Like Never Before with VizCart Maps!
Jun 07, 2024
Embark on a cartographic exploration of Sicily with our latest blog post! Discover the 1967 Soil Map that reveals the island’s soil, marvel at the 1943 Topographic Map showcasing Sicily’s diverse landscapes, and visualize the terrain with our Hypsometric Maps in various color palettes. Shaded relief maps as work of art, digitally restored to their original glory. Join us as we delve into the history and beauty of Sicilian maps, and stay tuned for our upcoming adventures!