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ESRI UC 2020 Day 2

Tuesday started with a class on 3D in webmaps. It was very cool, but I didn't learn anything new. Next was my most favorite class - Map Wizardry with ArcGIS! This was my favorite class last year, and I quickly became a fan of the teachers.  They are cartographic geniuses and serious wizards.  I love their creativity in creating maps that just blow your mind. I made sure to tell my colleagues about this class.  They showed off some seriously amazing work. I need to download some of the style files: firefly symbology firefly basemap stipling symbology in Pro watercolor style spilhaus mapping imhof John Nelson pro styles to download gallery -  Some styles don't always translate to online maps.  One option is to bake it into raster tiles. Their motto is to "go beyond the defaults." They showed a way cool map of Mars, that I seriously geeked out about. Their Cartography book is meant to be a modern manual. Next was Plenary #2. In the afternoon I watched "Solving Webma