Laser Cut Topographic Maps

Laser cut contour maps.

Laser cut topographic maps.

We are the web s premier source of high quality framed laser cut 3d topographical lake maps. The layers are then colored and assembled by hand to create. All cartography design work is done in house to the highest standards and accuracy. The distinctive characteristic of a topographic map is the use of elevation contour lines to show the shape of the earth s surface.

For anyone ordering more than one map contact us. We would be happy to work out a discount with you. This is a tutorial on creating a laser cut contour map using ordnance surveys opendata. 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. Just to add another idea. I cut the map using a k40 laser with an upgraded smoothie board. Most topographical maps show 3d geographical information in a 2 dimensional way.

Your favorite place in the world is now the most unique piece of art in your home. This layered laser cut map however is an object that directly reflects the elevation of portland maine. Laser cut topographic maps shop the collection use left right arrows to navigate the slideshow or swipe left right if using a mobile device. 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.

We are a small family owned boutique offering a unique range of handmade 3d laser cut topographic maps. You can use usgs earth explorer to get your black and white image shown step3 which i believe is a dem. Scott shambaugh created this map of his hometown as a gift for his parents. Woodscape maps are 3d wooden maps for your interior home or office.

Makes a perfect gift and can be customized any way you wish. Hey scott this post is selfless beautiful and is the sole reason why i can now laser cut topographic maps.