A study in the last few moments before taking the stage to present at #NACIS2026 with @rsimmon.bsky.social

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Phosphor now supports qualitative palettes. It includes my own presets that are mathematically designed to maximize visual differentiation, as well as common palettes from ColorBrewer and Tableau. And each is editable, shareable, and exportable.

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I was Tom Bombadil for Halloween. Hard to get really big yellow boots, but Crocs came through. Had my waterlillies for Goldberry. Not one person I encountered knew who Tom was. Maybe I'll go as the bassist from Angine de Poitrine instead this year

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Vicky Johnson-Dahl (vickyjohnsondahl.com): Be A Legend, or Maybe Just Make a Better One: Five Tips and Tricks for More Effective Map Legends "Legends are an integral part of cartography … a great legend enhances the story.“ #NACIS2026

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Some absolutely stunning 3D maps from Maddy at NACIS today. Ooh. Aah. Nice. #NACIS2026

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