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Using state-of-the art software and hardware devices,
Digital Data Services, Inc. can quickly and affordably create an eye
pleasing visual presentation. Not
only can we create a publication quality cartographic print for you, but
we offer many other services that can assist with your mapping projects.
From large format color scanning to on-screen digitization, here
are a few of our areas of expertise:
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Publication/Presentation Quality Cartography
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Graphic Design
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Spatial Data Capture- On-Screen Digitizing
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Geocoding/Address Matching
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Large Format Color Scanning
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Custom Internet Map Server Applications
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CAD Drafting
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GIS System Implementation & Training
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File to File Conversion/Translation
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Authorized USGS Digital/Paper Map Reseller
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Italy Map for Italian Restaurant |
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| Geocoding-
Addresses or Locations from a Table Presented in a
Map Format |
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Digital Data Services, Inc. offers the service of taking your addresses
or locations within an Excel, Access, or text file and displaying that
information on a map image. This process is called
geocoding, and DDS, Inc. has provided this service for hundreds of
clients in support of their sales and marketing efforts. Imagine
the impact of displaying your information on one of our beautiful custom
maps!
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Plot
Customer Addresses
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Define
Sales Territories
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Perform
Industry Analysis
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Determine
Market Potential
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Site
Selection Analysis
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Market
Share Analysis
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Perfect
for Management Presentations!
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Example of Geocoded Map
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| Delivered
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DDS,
Inc. can provide your custom map project in hard-copy
and in digital formats. We employ a variety of GIS
and graphic arts software to create beautiful cartographic
presentations. The delivered data can be in raster or vector
format and layered by feature type for easy manipulation by the
end-user. Best of all, for most projects, the customer owns the rights
to reproduce and modify the map!
- Adobe Illustrator (.AI- Layered)
- Adobe Photoshop (PSD- Layered)
- Corel Draw (.CDR- Layered)
- Corel Photo-Paint (CPT- Layered)
- Adobe Acrobat (PDF)
- PowerPoint
- .JPG
- .TIFF
- .GIF
- Plus Many More!
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Demographic Mapping |
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Using current
demographic data from a Geographic Information System
and giving the map an "antique" look |
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| Examples |
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Maps
for Marketing
(Click on Image to
View Large Map)
DDS, Inc. can create affordable maps to coincide with
your marketing campaign. Whether it is for advertising, brochures, or
graphic presentations we will work with you on creating the right map
for your audience.

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Hawaii 3D Rendering |
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Colorado Livestock Association |
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Maps
for Recreation
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View Large Map)
DDS, Inc. has a large supply of feature data (roads, hydro, digital elevation models, aerial photos, topographic maps, etc.) in-house. We can quickly create a base map using our large archive of data. If your requirements include capturing data that exists off of paper drawings…no problem. DDS, Inc. has large format black & white and color scanners and we have over 25 years of combined experience in digitizing data into CAD and GIS (vector) formats.

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Grand Canyon National Park, AZ |
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Grand Canyon National Park in 3D! |
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Rock & Ice, March 2004 |
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Maps
for Industry and Analysis
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View Large Map)
DDS, Inc. has serviced over 500 individual companies with over 1,000 projects. Some of the industries that we have provided custom mapping services include:
- Marketing Companies
- Graphic Artists
- Oil and Gas
- Geological and Mining
- Real Estate
- Land Planners
- Legal
- Civil Engineering
- Telecommunications
- Hydro Engineers
- Environmental Engineers
- Higher Education Institutions
- Local, State and Federal Agencies
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Geo Map of HWY 82- Student Thesis |
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Mississippi River Basin Alliance |
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Maps
for Critical Information
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Billed as the largest wildfire in the history of Colorado, the Hayman fire in the Pike National Forest had burned over 135,000 acres in June of 2002.

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Rodeo-Chediski Fire- Arizona |
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San Bernardino Fire: October 2003 |
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| Why Use DDS, Inc. For Your Custom Mapping Needs? |
DDS, Inc. has an extensive archive of digital features in-house and ready to use for your application. For most cases, we can use existing data rather than “reinventing the wheel”.
DDS, Inc. is located across the street from the United States Geological Survey’s Earth Science Information Center, the largest map repository in the world. We have immediate access to hundreds of thousands of base topographic maps that are in the public domain, such as USGS 7.5 minute quads, geologic maps, oil and gas maps, and national park maps.
DDS, Inc. is located across the street from the USGS Map Library where we have access to millions of historic maps and photography.
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| Pricing
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Prices depends on the complexity of the project. Please call or
e-mail us for a price quotation.
voice: 303-986-6740
toll-free: 866-337-7226
email: info@usgsquads.com
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