{"id":381776,"date":"2010-03-02T01:16:15","date_gmt":"2010-03-02T06:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infosthetics.com\/archives\/2010\/03\/crumpled_city_maps_when_neat_folding_is_not_that_practical.html"},"modified":"2010-03-02T01:16:15","modified_gmt":"2010-03-02T06:16:15","slug":"crumpled-city-maps-when-folding-neatly-is-not-that-practical","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/381776","title":{"rendered":"Crumpled City Maps: When Folding Neatly is not that Practical"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"crumpled_map.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/infosthetics.com\/archives\/crumpled_map.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" class=\"mt-image-none\" style=\"\" \/><br \/>\nTraditional, neatly folding maps requires one to stop regularly, spread the map out, orient it the right way and then locate the right zone on the map that corresponds to the actual neighborhood, to find what you are looking for. <\/p>\n<p>In contrast, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pizzolorusso.com\/index.php?\/project\/progetto-2\/\">Crumpled City Maps<\/a> [pizzolorusso.com] proposes to use a soft, yet hard-wearing, waterproof material (Dupont\u2122 Tyvek\u00ae) that is meant to be creased and crumpled. One can place a particular area on the palm of a hand to spot street names then just screw it up, stuff it back into its case or trousers&#8217; pocket, and carry on.<\/p>\n<p>Currently in production, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pizzolorusso.com\">Pizzolorusso<\/a> hopes to release the maps soon, which will include London, Paris, New York, Tokyo and Berlin.<\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in new forms of physical maps, be also sure to check out <a href=\"http:\/\/urbanmapping.com\/blog\/?s=panamap\">Panamap<\/a> (a recent resurrection of the previously blogged but registered trade name-clashing <a href=\"http:\/\/infosthetics.com\/archives\/2005\/04\/multilayer_spat.html\">Dynamap<\/a>). <\/p>\n<p>Via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.coolhunting.com\/travel\/crumpled-city-m.php\">Cool Hunting<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/6f8XCgQn3JUIcg9Qq33-NTJeKjo\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/6f8XCgQn3JUIcg9Qq33-NTJeKjo\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/6f8XCgQn3JUIcg9Qq33-NTJeKjo\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/6f8XCgQn3JUIcg9Qq33-NTJeKjo\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.infosthetics.com\/~ff\/infosthetics?a=b08qtlwVmMk:80yOyraudFQ:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/infosthetics?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.infosthetics.com\/~ff\/infosthetics?a=b08qtlwVmMk:80yOyraudFQ:nQ_hWtDbxek\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/infosthetics?d=nQ_hWtDbxek\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.infosthetics.com\/~ff\/infosthetics?a=b08qtlwVmMk:80yOyraudFQ:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/infosthetics?i=b08qtlwVmMk:80yOyraudFQ:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.infosthetics.com\/~ff\/infosthetics?a=b08qtlwVmMk:80yOyraudFQ:F7zBnMyn0Lo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/infosthetics?i=b08qtlwVmMk:80yOyraudFQ:F7zBnMyn0Lo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.infosthetics.com\/~ff\/infosthetics?a=b08qtlwVmMk:80yOyraudFQ:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/infosthetics?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.infosthetics.com\/~ff\/infosthetics?a=b08qtlwVmMk:80yOyraudFQ:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/infosthetics?i=b08qtlwVmMk:80yOyraudFQ:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/infosthetics\/~4\/b08qtlwVmMk\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Traditional, neatly folding maps requires one to stop regularly, spread the map out, orient it the right way and then locate the right zone on the map that corresponds to the actual neighborhood, to find what you are looking for. In contrast, Crumpled City Maps [pizzolorusso.com] proposes to use a soft, yet hard-wearing, waterproof material [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-381776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/381776","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=381776"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/381776\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=381776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=381776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=381776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}