INTERACTIVE MAPS, THAT TELL (HI)STORIES
All events on earth have a geographic reference
and can therefore also be depicted on a map.
Even the most complex interdependencies with historical roots
can be easily explained with the help of storymaps.
The western-islamic tension field
1400 years of influence, wars and conquests
¡RISK!
Danger to life, body and stability
Traces of Times
Hamburg's stony witnesses
Bettina von Arnim
Journeys to Wiepersdorf Castle
Winegrowing regions in Germany
from Ahr to Württemberg
The Italian Journey
from Karlovy Vary to Venice
Hannibal ante portas!
Rom vs. Karthago
German Identity
The lowest common denominator
German old town ensembles
Spared from the bomb war
Extraordinary places in Germany
Magical, hidden, mysterious
Atlas of Strange Place Names
A trip through a strange country
The City as an Organism
Observations on Self-Similarity
Lübeck interactive
Construction site information and administration
Storymap Berlin
The innovative news format
Historical paths to the origin of Hamburg
From Millerntor to Hammaburg
Goethe's Frankfurt
"Poetry and Truth"
Crossing the Rubicon ...
The proverb's origin
Schwerin interactive
The smallest federal state capital
Urban development Hamburg
From the Hammaburg to the Elbtower
Special and unusual themes are a constant challenge for us
to explore the boundaries of cartography.
Highly accurate and detailed city maps
Exceptional topics
Historical topics
CARTOGRAPHICAL SERVICES
Contract works (selection)
Digital restoration and georeferencing of historical maps
PROFILE
Contact us:
• Consulting
• Analysis
• Concepts
• Development
• Service
Design
• Graphic
• Design
• Layout
• Pre-press
Map Design
• Illustrator - MaPublisher
• Photoshop - Geographic Imager
• ESRI - ArcGis Online
Story Maps - ArcMap
• QGis
Map Journalism
• Research
• Editorial
• Word
• Image
Geo-Information-Systems
• Geodata Management
• Georeferencing
• Historical maps
• Web Mapping
• Shapefiles • Tile Services
Partner company ISEO
• App-Development
• Individual programming
• Augmented Reality
• Content-Management-Systems
PRESS REVIEWS (selection)
Was soll denn das heißen? Die Zeit
Ja, wo laufen Sie denn? Die Zeit
Die Welt als fremder, romantischer Kontinent Geo
Der Heftige im Stutengarten Süddeutsche
Zeitung
Und was ist mit Warschau? Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
Als Wandschmuck zu sachlich Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
Berlin, ein Sumpf mit Nattern und Nebel Berliner Zeitung
Alles Hanse Deutschlandradio
Ab nach Blödesheim Spiegel
Online
Von Sumpfstadt bis St. Französlein NTV
Atlas der Wahren Namen Wikipedia
Mit dem Kartographen durch die Zeit VIDEO: NDR-Fernsehen
Wo Goethe sich so herumtrieb Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
Die Wirtschaftlichkeit scheint über allem zu stehen Zeit
Zeitreisen per Pedes WELT am Sonntag
Spuren der Zeiten in Hamburg Lübecker Nachrichten
In Place Names, Old Meanings Made New New York Times
An Unusual Map BBC World Radio
Why Chicago is 'Stink Onions'
VIDEO: BBC News Television
Bizarre new atlas comes to the Great Land of the Tattooed Daily Telegraph
The astonishing map that reveals the origins of place names Daily Mail
The meaning map of America
Daily Mail
Ontario placenames: An etymological approach Toronto Star
The U.S. With Literal Translations OF State Names Huffington Post
Amazing 'Atlas of True Names' Is Our New Favourite Thing Huffington Post
Re-Writing Mapped
Space: Maps as Texts Dan Brownstein
An Etymologist's View of the World Spiegel Online International
My Kind of Town, Stink Onions Slate.com
What's in a name MLive.com
The
Atlas of True Names Strange Maps
El mapa etimológico VIDEO: RTVE Televisión
(España)
Así es el mapa mundi de los nombres verdaderos ABC (España)
REFERENCES
Roads and Places of Mankind
Cultural Magazine Potsdam en détail
POLISCOPE
• Exhibition ECBS, Basel 1999
• Exhibition EXPO 2000
• Grant of a patent 2004
Clients (selection)
• Westermann-Verlag, Braunschweig
• Zitty-Verlag, Berlin
• Der Tagesspiegel, Berlin
• Cicero, Berlin
• Hansestadt Lübeck
• Universität Lübeck
• Lübeck Travemünde Marketing
• Europäisches Hansemuseum, Lübeck
• Fruchtbringende Gesellschaft, Köthen
• Motel One GmbH, München
• Vladi Private Islands, Hamburg
• Deutscher Musikrat, München
STORYMAPS - A SECTION OF EXCELLENT AUTHORS
Welcome to the Anthropocene
The Age of Humans
South Ayrshire
Land use plans
Charles Darwin
and the Voyage of the HMS Beagle
Alexander von Humboldt's
Whole Earth Vision
Troubled Lands
and Political Curiosities