The contemporary map makers of the world have used their extensive knowledge in the art and graphics to design the maps. The map makers of the 21st century have also incorporated innovations in the schematic map projections.
Nikolas Schiller is one of the accomplished cartographers of the world. The map maker presents the aerial views of the different places of the neighborhood in kaleidoscopic spheres, arabesques and mosaics prints. His prints are published in his own web log. The quilt, feather, acid trip and masks designed maps of Nikolas Schiller are well known around the world.
Mike Reagan uses his knowledge of fine arts in the maps. The reputed cartographer from the United States of America has worked with various popular magazines and newspapers.
The cartographer Alexander Kent has conducted an extensive study on the identity, style and aesthetics of the cartographic language of European State Topographic Maps.
Elizabeth M. Brisson and Philip W. Arnold Sr are some of the other contemporary map makers who have contributed immensely to the field of cartography.
