Attachment_H_Wayside_Exhibit_Map_Standards_May_25__2005__consisting_of_14_pages_0001.pdf

Harpers Ferry Center Media Services

National Park Service U.S. Department of the Interior www.nps.gov/hfc

Map Standards updated May 25, 2005

Location

1 Kilometer

1 Mile

5 Miles

5 Kilometers

0 2 Miles

0 2 Kilometers1

0 4 Miles

0 4 Kilometers2

0 10 Miles

10 Kilometers5

0.3 Kilometer

0.3 Mile

25 Feet

5 Meters

0 10 Feet

0 2 Meters1

0 20 Feet

0 4 Meters2

0 50 Feet

10 Meters5

1 Meter

5 Feet

Scales and North Arrows

North

North

North North

North

North

North

North North

North

Airport

Amphitheater

NPS Pictographs

You Are Here

You Are Here

You Are Here

You Are Here

You Are Here

000 00

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000 000

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Road Shields

000 00

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000 000

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9 point

12 point

16 point

9 point

12 point

16 point

Locator Symbols

Tour Stops

Wheelchair-accessible

? Visitor information

Trail bike trail

Tour bus

Telephone

Swimming

Store

Stable

Snowmobile trail

Showers

Shelter

Scuba diving

Sanitary disposal station

Sailing

Restrooms

RV camping

Ranger station

Post office

Picnic area

Parking

Medical facility

Marina

Lodging

Interpretive trail

Horse trail

Hiking trail

Gas station

4-wheel-drive trail

Food service

Fishing

Drinking water

Downhill skiing

Crosscountry ski trail

Canoe access

Campground

Bike trail

Boat tour

Boat launch

Permit

Campsite

Picnic table

4-wheel-drive (trail)

Canoe access

Trail bike (trail)

Crosscountry ski (trail)

Horse (trail)

Bike (trail)

Snowmobile (trail)

Fire tower

Lighthouse

Sample map legend

Wilderness

Public land

Private land within park

Parking

Restrooms

Picnic area

All pictographs used on the map must be identified in the map legend. Pictographs should be limited to no more than six per map. Any map feature which appears only once or twice should be labeled rather than using a pictograph.

Pictograph box: 0.375" Label in legend: 18 point Frutiger 55 Roman with 18 point leading. Align the centerline of the cap height to the centerline of the symbol.

All pictographs used on the map must be identified in the map legend. Include any lines, symbols, or colors which are not labeled directly on the map. Labels are 10 point Frutiger 55 Roman with 18 point leading. Align the centerline of the cap height to the centerline of the symbol or legend box.

Type is 24 point Frutiger 75 Bold caps/lower case printing white in solid black box. Black box is 2.25" wide by 0.375" high. Use 12 point locator dot. First

Scales shown actual size. Adjust the length as necessary to match map scale but do not exceed five inches.

Labels: large size: 18 point Frutiger 55 Roman.

small size: 12 point Frutiger 55 Roman.

Use positive form of camping and picnic table pictographs to refer to a particular point.

Use positive symbols in conjunction with the trail or route line. Do not use with a locator dot.

Use locator dots for points of interest and natural features. Use locator squares for structures.

When a permit is required for feature identified by a symbol, add the word “Permit” in 11 point Frutiger 65 Bold.

White Fill - Large

White Fill - Small

To and Shepherdstown

To Leesburg and 00

To Purcellville and 00

To and Frederick00

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No Fill - Small

Directional Notes

Directional Arrows

To Rohrersville 00mi 00km

10 Kilometers0

0 10 Miles

0 10 Kilometers

10 Miles0

10 Kilometers0

0 10 Miles

10 Kilometers0

0 10 Miles

10 Kilometers0

0 10 Miles

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20

21 22 23 24 25

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20

21 22 23 24 25

Town circles

Airfield

Cannon

Type is 14 point Frutiger 56 Italic

Type is 14 point Frutiger 65 Bold

Updated May 24, 2005 Page 2

Original page dimensions are 22 inches x 34 inches

Standard Map Elements for Maps on Wayside Exhibits and Signs

Harpers Ferry Center Media Services

National Park Service U.S. Department of the Interior park area Glacier Bay National Park