[Talk-us] USGS Topos, "Draw", "Gulch", etc.

[Mike Thompson]

On Mon, Jun 1, 2020 at 12:30 PM Tod Fitch <tod at fitchfamily.org> wrote:
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> With respect to names on USGS topographic maps: At least on most of the
old “historic” quads I have they used a different typeface/typographic
treatment for waterways versus valleys/canyons/draws/gulches. So you might
take your clue from that.
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Good point! On the particular map I am looking at creeks are labelled with
a serif font and the "draws" etc. use a sanserif font.
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