Learn how to apply your editorial skills to maps and expand your skill set today!
This webinar introduces how to critically examine maps as an editor, develop and edit requirements for maps in text publications, and review the results. By looking critically at maps and their context, art manuscripts, possible resources, and checklists, webinar attendees will develop their understanding of how to edit maps with the same care and rigour they edit text.
Instructor
Laura Edlund is a freelance editor, writer, and map nerd plus member of Editors Canada and PLAIN. She has worked inhouse and freelance since 1986 for clients in Toronto and around the world. She first worked on maps as an editor in the 1990s, for Harcourt, and has since worked on publications with maps for Pearson, GoodMinds, Oxford University Press, Nelson, and Inhabit Education.