Tom Mouat

Tom Mouat: MapSymbs application for military GIS

by jonathansoroko on April 28, 2009

Tom Mouat has produced current NATO map symbols as a font set called MapSymbs which is in fact used by NATO member countries. Popular Logistics editor and artist/animator/engineer Garry Osgood (Particular Art; site under construction) is currently experimenting with the construction of an icon set to be used as tools for planning and communication for [...]

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