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What is a D3 projection (as it relates to maps)? #13

Open TonyGoodDay2 opened 7 years ago

TonyGoodDay2 commented 7 years ago

What is a D3 projection (as it relates to maps)?

jjsahn commented 7 years ago

Visualizing data with SVG, Canvas and HTML.

cmitchell74 commented 7 years ago

Projections transform spherical polygonal geometry to planar polygonal geometry. D3 provides implementations of several classes of standard projections:

Azimuthal Composite Conic Cylindrical

TonyGoodDay2 commented 7 years ago

huh?

TonyGoodDay2 commented 7 years ago

Takes a 3D object and "projects it to" 2D.

TonyGoodDay2 commented 7 years ago

https://bl.ocks.org/syntagmatic/ba569633d51ebec6ec6e

Which one is your favorite projection *with screen shot"?

TonyGoodDay2 commented 7 years ago

https://bl.ocks.org/mbostock/3711652

jjsahn commented 7 years ago

cmitchell74 commented 7 years ago