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A method of illustrating data so it can be viewed and understood.

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How to automatically set polygons borders to improve map readability when rendering thematic...

You can have a different approach for that problem. 1)from line width: line width units=map units. 2)map scale rules: close maps=thick lines, far maps=thin lines. In QGIS you can do both.
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Is there a name for deformation-based maps?

There is another type which is called "Cartogram" QGIS has a plugin to generate cartograms. This one shows the size of the country based on GDP:
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