c(ART)ography: Combining GIS Mapping with Art
Several months ago, my TotaLand team was discussing the upcoming NAPE Expo. A question was…
Brennan Cummings, GIS Specialist, customizes maps to fit the individual need of each client. Brennan adds map layers, researches sources of data, adding tracts, and maintains projects after the initial basemap is created. Taking great care of each client, Brennan guides clients on mapping details within TotaLand and how their data connects to the system. “I like tackling challenging projects to give clients exactly what they want,” said Brennan. Brennan spends many hours on the phone getting to know each client, understanding their needs, and listening to their unique and individual requests. “Mapping is subjective and it’s a challenge to find the right patterns and colors that will make the map appealing,” said Brennan. “I love that each map I create has my artistic reflection within it.”