Your favorite place in the world is now the most unique piece of art in your home.
Laser cut topographic maps.
Nautical wood maps are 3d underwater topographic wooden maps bathymetric charts made from layers of laser cut baltic birch wood to show in carved relief an accurate and artistic description of the nautical terrain.
The depths of the water are laser carved in baltic birch wood.
Hey scott this post is selfless beautiful and is the sole reason why i can now laser cut topographic maps.
Woodscape maps are 3d wooden maps for your interior home or office.
Laser cut topographic maps shop the collection use left right arrows to navigate the slideshow or swipe left right if using a mobile device.
We would be happy to work out a discount with you.
The distinctive characteristic of a topographic map is the use of elevation contour lines to show the shape of the earth s surface.
This is a tutorial on creating a laser cut contour map using ordnance surveys opendata.
Elevation contours are imaginary lines connecting points having the same elevation on the surface of the land above or below a reference surface which is usually mean sea level.
I cut the map using a k40 laser with an upgraded smoothie board.
The maps work best when you a.
Made in the us with precision laser cutters and finished by hand each wood map is custom made uniquely for you.
The layers are then colored and assembled by hand to create.
We are a small family owned boutique offering a unique range of handmade 3d laser cut topographic maps.
Most topographical maps show 3d geographical information in a 2 dimensional way.
You can use usgs earth explorer to get your black and white image shown step3 which i believe is a dem.
This layered laser cut map however is an object that directly reflects the elevation of portland maine.
All cartography design work is done in house to the highest standards and accuracy.
We are the web s premier source of high quality framed laser cut 3d topographical lake maps.
I think the contours provide a pleasing and interesting aesthetic.
Just to add another idea.
Makes a perfect gift and can be customized any way you wish.
