Globes are a perfect representation of the earth. With their spherical shape, globes can depict how the earth looks exactly when seen from space, unlike a map. They have a realistic look which can be further enhanced by using colors and other effects to create a natural look.

Like maps, globes also show accurate directions, dimensions, distances, shapes, and sizes of all the countries in the world, and even their economic, social, and political status as well as their standard times and weathers. Most globe-makers use high-quality geographic research and cartographic abilities to design globes. They are also updated regularly to take note of any changes in the world