Map aesthetics and design are primarily concerned with enhancing the functionality of maps by making them more visually appealing, easier to understand, and more effective in communicating information.

Textures are not typically used as a design element in maps, as they can make the map difficult to read and interpret.

Color is primarily used in map design to represent different features on the map, such as landforms, water bodies, and political boundaries.

Volumetric symbols are not typically used in map design, as they can make the map difficult to read and interpret.

Lines are primarily used in map design to represent boundaries, such as political boundaries, landform boundaries, and water body boundaries.

Zigzag lines are not typically used in map design, as they can make the map difficult to read and interpret.

Typography is primarily used in map design to label features on the map, such as place names, landforms, and water bodies.

Display fonts are not typically used in map design, as they can make the map difficult to read and interpret.

Layout is primarily used in map design to organize the elements of the map, such as the title, legend, scale bar, and inset maps.

Flowing layout is not typically used in map design, as it can make the map difficult to read and interpret.

Scale is primarily used in map design to indicate the distance between two points on the map.

Verbal scale is not typically used in map design, as it can make the map difficult to read and interpret.

The primary function of a legend in map design is to explain the symbols used on the map.

Flowing legend is not typically used in map design, as it can make the map difficult to read and interpret.

The primary function of a title in map design is to identify the subject of the map.