t-shirt graphic
Jonathan Day
jcday@jpd.ch.man.ac.uk
Fri, 25 Oct 1996 23:43:18 +0100 (BST)
>
> > equal presence. I'd like to avoid a euro-centric approach in fairness
> > to other parts of the globe. :-)
>
> That _exact_ feeling was the reason I at first, didn't advocate using the 3D
> map at all, and then advocated the North Pole version of the map. Although, in
> the shirt's current incantation of "6bone World Tour" I feel some sort of
> representation of the world would go hand-in-hand.
>
> Does anyone else on the list have a strong preference for one of the three
> choices? (Topographical map, 3-D polar view, 3-D Euro-centric?)
What's wrong with a good old-fashioned Mercator projection? :)
Actually, that's a serious question - it'd be easier to follow, as a static
image, than a 3-D rendering, and is familiar enough to retain the 'whole-
worldness' that's wanted.
Jonathan