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Julian Hoffmann Anton @julianhoffmann.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

I will be here on Thursday! If you see me, come say hello :) #SDSC26 #GIS

Julian Hoffmann Anton @julianhoffmann.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

Storytelling x Data Webinar: How data evolves from numbers → insight → immersive understanding. Join us next week online! Register for ⬇️ 3D maps, data visualisation, GeoAi & more #Dataviz #GIS

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Julian Hoffmann Anton @julianhoffmann.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

I was finally able to see my NYC elevation visualisations in real life. The orthographic views were made in Blender with Google's 3D tiles.

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Julian Hoffmann Anton @julianhoffmann.bsky.social · 03/12/2025

Love the casual roasting of shapefiles, by ChatGPT out of nowhere! #GIS #maps

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Julian Hoffmann Anton @julianhoffmann.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

Bathymetry visualisation. Work in progress #30DayMapChallenge - Water #b3d - late but many things in the pipeline :)

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Julian Hoffmann Anton @julianhoffmann.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

1854 Cholera Outbreak in modern-day Soho, London. #30DayMapChallenge - Day 1 - Points. You probably know Snow's foundational 2D map from GIS/Epidemiology class. Maybe you've walked past the landmark pump. I brought it back into present-day Soho.

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Julian Hoffmann Anton @julianhoffmann.bsky.social · 28/10/2025

The #30DayMapChallenge 2025 begins soon, the categories are out! Completing all 30 maps is not the objective, just create a few. Here is a selection from the ones I made last year!

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Julian Hoffmann Anton @julianhoffmann.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

The Geology of the Moon. Still frames from my experimental animation. #b3d

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Julian Hoffmann Anton @julianhoffmann.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

Downtown LA × Hollywood - Elevation visualization concept map. Experimental design. #b3d

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Julian Hoffmann Anton @julianhoffmann.bsky.social · 23/07/2025

Orthographic City Design 0722 | Chicago OSM #Day31 of sharing work-in-progress. 3D maps are cool :)

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Julian Hoffmann Anton @julianhoffmann.bsky.social · 13/05/2025

“The Batmap” | An experiment with New York City data. #Day26 of sharing work-in-progress. A playful twist on “the bad map” that inspired this cinematic rendering, created in #Blender3D with Google 3D Map Tiles from late 2023. #batman

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Julian Hoffmann Anton @julianhoffmann.bsky.social · 29/04/2025

Sea Surface Wind: January 10-12th 2025. Exploring innovative ways to display climate data of our beautiful planet. Globe & map visualisation made for @copernicusmarine.bsky.social #Day22 of sharing work in progress 🌍 🔊 #b3d

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Julian Hoffmann Anton @julianhoffmann.bsky.social · 15/04/2025

Bathymetry & Topography, spatial #dataviz concept design. #Day17 of sharing work in progress #b3d. Full screen :)

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Julian Hoffmann Anton @julianhoffmann.bsky.social · 10/04/2025

I remastered the survivor bias meme. Honestly, hoping this one does blow up. Make good use of it!

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Julian Hoffmann Anton @julianhoffmann.bsky.social · 08/04/2025

Join me for PHURI's inaugural Open Data Vis – an after-work event exploring the latest in #DataViz, networking and learning. Enjoy insightful talks from @janatausch.bsky.social , FT Graphic Editor, and @julianhoffmann.bsky.social , Data Visualisation Associate at QMUL. April 30th in London REGISTER⬇️

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Julian Hoffmann Anton @julianhoffmann.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

Bridges to the City of London*, meshes and render. #Day7 of sharing work-in-progress. ⬇️ Experimental 3D map in #b3d

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Julian Hoffmann Anton @julianhoffmann.bsky.social · 31/03/2025

Vessel Density Visualization (behind the scenes), #Day6 of sharing work-in-progress . Data from Emodnet December 2022⬇️. #b3d #gis

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Julian Hoffmann Anton @julianhoffmann.bsky.social · 28/03/2025

World population 1950-2100 visualisation BTS. #Day5 of sharing work-in-progress. Blender view, analysis in #Rstats | Experimental #dataviz animated cartogram - UN Population Prospects data portal ⬇️

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Julian Hoffmann Anton @julianhoffmann.bsky.social · 27/03/2025

London in 3D concept. #Day4 of sharing work-in-progress - Open access LiDAR DSM data, 50cm, 2017. #b3d

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Julian Hoffmann Anton @julianhoffmann.bsky.social · 26/03/2025

Jakarta in motion, design concept. #Day3 of sharing work-in-progress. #3Dmap

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Julian Hoffmann Anton @julianhoffmann.bsky.social · 25/03/2025

Chicago 3D data exploration and design. #Day2 of sharing work-in-progress. #GIS

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Julian Hoffmann Anton @julianhoffmann.bsky.social · 24/03/2025

The world is changing, it's time to evolve. Sharing work-in-progress #Day1 - www.julian-hoffmann-anton.com

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Julian Hoffmann Anton @julianhoffmann.bsky.social · 19/03/2025

Join me tomorrow at the #CopernicusMarine #dataviz webinar with experts on ocean data, open source tools, 3D maps and more: lnkd.in/ezwCves9 The webinar will also provide you with an opportunity to present your ocean-themed work at the United Nations Ocean Conference #UNOC3 in #Nice 🇫🇷 this June!

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Julian Hoffmann Anton @julianhoffmann.bsky.social · 14/03/2025

Elevation visualization concept: Downtown LA × Hollywood. One project always sparks the next ! Work in progress

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Julian Hoffmann Anton @julianhoffmann.bsky.social · 11/03/2025

Back on track. Sleep data is fascinating.

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Julian Hoffmann Anton @julianhoffmann.bsky.social · 10/03/2025

I'm preparing something special for next week's webinar on Ocean Data & Visualisation. Join us to explore ocean science, data visualisation techniques, and open data resources with free tools. Copernicus Marine Series: link bellow!⬇️

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Julian Hoffmann Anton @julianhoffmann.bsky.social · 09/03/2025

I love being able to visualise my personal health data with my whoop :) highly recommend it

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Julian Hoffmann Anton @julianhoffmann.bsky.social · 19/02/2025

Interesting but the cost per km travelled? Rail travel in the UK can be ridiculously high, according to this 64.3% more expensive per kilometer . www.euronews.com/travel/2023/...

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Julian Hoffmann Anton @julianhoffmann.bsky.social · 06/02/2025

Visualizing Venezuela's population density over time, including 1970 to 2025-2030 estimates. 3D animation made for GeoPostcodes' dataset release. #GIS

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Julian Hoffmann Anton @julianhoffmann.bsky.social · 22/01/2025

Do you know NYC Midtown's top 6 highest buildings and surroundings? Have a look, here is an experimental orthographic view I made! #gis #b3d

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Julian Hoffmann Anton @julianhoffmann.bsky.social · 14/01/2025

Wishing a strong recovery to all those impacted by the devastating fires in Los Angeles. To provide some context, here’s a visualization I created last year showing the population density of Greater Los Angeles, including 2025 estimates.

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Julian Hoffmann Anton @julianhoffmann.bsky.social · 10/12/2024

The City of London, as seen from a rare orthographic bird's-eye view. Such a unique place! www.julian-hoffmann-anton.com #GIS #B3d

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Julian Hoffmann Anton @julianhoffmann.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

The Real Carcassonne, game! This 3D visualization brings the fortified town to life, blending its real historical charm, with the joy of the iconic board game it inspired. Created with Google's 3D Tiles for #30DayMapChallenge #b3d #map . More to come :)

The Real Carcassonne, game! This 3D visualization brings the fortified city to life, displaying the real town in the style of the board game.

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Julian Hoffmann Anton @julianhoffmann.bsky.social · 28/11/2024

Explore Gaudi’s World – A Tribute to Barcelona. For the #30DayMapChallenge, I experimented with the theme “Typography” or “Micro(soft) map” and couldn’t resist making it playfully of course, resulting in a creative cityscape map. #b3d #dataviz #GIS

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Julian Hoffmann Anton @julianhoffmann.bsky.social · 26/11/2024

Throwback. Explore: www.julian-hoffmann-anton.com #b3d #cop29

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Julian Hoffmann Anton @julianhoffmann.bsky.social · 25/11/2024

Globe and map concept with pieces, polygons and polyhedra. Made last year in Blender: open-source is beautiful! #30DayMapChallenge #GIS #b3d #dataviz

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Julian Hoffmann Anton @julianhoffmann.bsky.social · 19/11/2024

The Geology of the Moon | Lunalogy A concept visualization highlighting a wide variety of geological features on our celestial neighbor. Created for the #30DayMapChallenge - Space and Time. Made in Blender, some #rstats, Illustrator & DaVinci Resolve. #GIS

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Julian Hoffmann Anton @julianhoffmann.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

The world never stops spinning. Follow for creative #DataViz, #3Dmap, data motion graphics and #DigitalArt with open-source tools!

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Julian Hoffmann Anton @julianhoffmann.bsky.social · 14/11/2024

Our Human World on a Breathing Planet. This piece merges monthly precipitation patterns with population density, visualized to reflect the interplay between nature and human life, all centred on Africa. Created with #Blender3D & #Rstats for the #30DayMapChallenge #Dataviz

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