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Map Drawing Technique
     Unit Outlines
     Project Guidelines 
     Interactive World Map
     Sample Tests
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Map-Drawing Technique: Step-by-Step

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Index to Map - Drawing:

Choose a step from below,

Or you can just start the tutorial from the beginning

1. Intro (animation)

Basic Shapes
2. Equator
3. N. America - basic
4. S. America - basic
5. Africa - basic
6. Eurasia
7. Australia
8. S. America - modified
9. Africa - modified
10. Australia, India, SE Asia
11. Far East Asia
12. Hudson's Bay
13. Antartica

Peninsulas
14. Alaska
15. Baja California/Florida
16. The Caribbean
      (Gulf of Mexico/Yucatan/
      Panama)

17. Korea/Kamchatka
18. Malaysia
19. Arabia/Red Sea/Persian Gulf
20. Iberia
21. Turkey/Black Sea
22. Balkans/Italy
23. France/Denmark
24. Scandinavia

Islands
25. Aleutians/Hawaii/Galapagos/
Easter Is.

26. Baffin Is./Greenland/Tierra
      del Fuego

27. New Foundland/
      Cuba/Hispaņola/
      Jamaica/Puerto Rico

28. Iceland/British Isles
29. Sri Lanka/Madagascar
30. Indonesia
31. Philippines/Taiwan/Japan
32. Tasmania/New Zealand/
      Polynesia

Mountains
33. Rockies/Andes/Appalachians
34. Alps/Caucasus/Urals/
     Caspian Sea

35. Kilimanjaro/Himalayas/
     Everest

Rivers etc.
36. Great Lakes/Mississippi/
      Amazon

37. Congo/Nile/Lake Victoria
38. Tigris-Euphrates/Ganges/
      Yellow River (Huang He)

39. Rhine/Danube/Volga
40. Marianas Trench/Great
     Barrier Reef/Mid-Atlantic
     Ridge

Deserts
41. Gobi/Sahara/
Outback

42. Amazon Basin

Canals
43. Panama/Suez

44. The World!

Seas
45. English Channel/Gibraltar/  
     Strait of Magellan

46. Hudson's Bay/Gulf of 
      California/Gulf of
      Mexico/Caribbean

47. Cape Horn/Cape of Good
      Hope

48. North/Baltic/Adriatic/
      Aegean/Black

49. Red Sea/Persian Gulf/Arabian
      Sea

50. Sea of Japan/South China
      Sea

51. Bering Strait

52. World...finally!
53. End (animation)