Workflow of Generalization
technical
possibilities of
re-production
step 1:
purpose/goal
Define specific demands for the map
scale
source
map reading
step 2: Content
or conceptual
gene-ralization
selection
classificati
on
step 3 :
Implementa-tion
into the graphic
Define the signatures and symbols
(ISOM 2000)
Colors of the
symbols
Size and form of
 the symbols
Applying the set of symbols
simplificati
on
28th July 2001
ICOM 2001, Tampere