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 [Mapbox's guide to map design](https://www.mapbox.com/map-design/) - This guide is made for designers getting started with maps and experts fine-tuning details for a particular use case. 
 
+[Axis Maps Cartography Guide](https://www.axismaps.com/guide/) - A short, friendly guide to basic principles of map design.
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 ## Feedback
 
 If you have any feedback about the GeoDataViz Toolkit then please raise an issue on this repository.