KnowraRobinson projectionLinked fromLinked fromThe 5 pages that link to Robinson projection, each with the reason it gives.All 5Broader topic 2Compared with 3Mercator projectionCompared with: It offers a less extreme overall appearance than Mercator for world maps.World mapBroader topic: It balances several kinds of distortion rather than preserving a single property.Gall–Peters projectionCompared with: It sacrifices exact area preservation to produce a visually balanced world map.Arno PetersCompared with: It offers a common alternative when overall appearance matters more than exact area.Arthur H. RobinsonBroader topic: Its 1963 design became Robinson’s best-known cartographic contribution.