Sydney / Everyday map reading

Orient before moving

A focused guide from Map & Margin on Everyday map reading.

Guide 01 / Sydney

Put the idea to work.

Find your location, direction of travel and a clear landmark. Check scale so a short line on screen does not become an unexpectedly long walk. Keep the route simple enough to describe aloud.

A short practice plan

  1. Find your location, direction of travel and a clear landmark.
  2. Check scale so a short line on screen does not become an unexpectedly long walk.
  3. Keep the route simple enough to describe aloud.

Continue exploring.

The other Everyday map reading guides look at different parts of the practice. Take one useful idea into your next session.