# The Map Room: A Weblog About Maps

- **Website:** <https://maproomblog.com>
- **Primary alias:** `maproomblog.com`

## Description

The Map Room is a captivating and educational brand that operates as a weblog about maps. Established in March 2003 by Jonathan Crowe, The Map Room covers a wide variety of map-related topics, ranging from antique map collecting to the latest advancements in geospatial technology. With over a decade of experience in the field, Jonathan Crowe has become recognized as a map expert, despite initially starting The Map Room as a means of self-education. The blog ran successfully for over eight years, accumulating more than four thousand posts before taking a hiatus. However, in January 2016, The Map Room made a triumphant return. Through this platform, readers can subscribe to receive updates and access content that explores the fascination and significance of maps. Whether you're a map enthusiast, a collector, or simply interested in geospatial technology, The Map Room is the perfect online destination for you.

## Industries

- 🗺 Reference Materials
- 🗺 Maps _(under Reference Materials)_
- 📰 News and Media

## Links

- [twitter](https://twitter.com/maproomblog)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/maproom)

## Logos & icons

- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idB8_gRTs6/w/640/h/640/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1779653301808)
- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idB8_gRTs6/w/1160/h/250/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1779653301658)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Emperor | #505050 | accent |
| Black | #000000 | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |

## Fonts

- serif — asset _(custom)_
- Alegreya Sans — asset _(google)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idB8_gRTs6/w/1500/h/500/idj9nrxiaj.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1708203066801)

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