map
graticule
Network of meridians and parallels drawn on a map.
graticule
Réseau des méridiens et des parallèles tracé sur une carte.
Classification
- map
Attestation and synonyms
- French term: Magrit user manual, French version (UAR RIATE, CNRS)
- English definition: Cartography: thematic map design
- canevas; Bertin, Sémiologie graphique, 1967
Sources (8)
130 occurrences in the corpus; indexed by 3 books
- Cartography: thematic map design
- Data sketches
- Data visualization handbook
- How maps work: representation, visualization, and design
- Information Graphics: A Comprehensive Illustrated Reference
- Magrit user manual, French version (UAR RIATE, CNRS)
- The book of circles: visualizing spheres of knowledge
- Thematic Cartography and Geovisualization
Cite this entry
Stable addresshttps://dataviz.adrientaudiere.com/en/term/graticule.html
ReferenceTaudière Adrien. 2026. graticule. In Visualization Vocabulary, version 1.0.0. IdEst. https://dataviz.adrientaudiere.com/en/term/graticule.html
BibTeX
@incollection{taudiere2026-graticule,
author = {Taudière, Adrien},
title = {graticule},
booktitle = {Visualization Vocabulary},
year = {2026},
version = {1.0.0},
publisher = {IdEst},
url = {https://dataviz.adrientaudiere.com/en/term/graticule.html},
note = {CC0 1.0}
}Page created on 2026-11-10. Text last changed on 2026-11-10. Numbers computed on 2026-10-22.