Maps

A card can also consist of different elements and content. In easymap 12.3 These are then combined to form a map.
We essentially distinguish between two categories:

  • den Base Maps
  • und den Additional content

Base Maps Maps play a central role in working with easymap. easymap-project. As a spatial foundation, they are essential for geolocating and analyzing data. While we provide a comprehensive portfolio of optimized map bases directly, easymap plus the flexibility to seamlessly integrate maps from external sources into your projects.

Additional content On the other hand, they serve to enhance the visual presentation and improve spatial orientation. While they are not strictly necessary for the mathematical analysis of your data, they provide valuable contextual details. By displaying road networks or topographic features, the location of sites and areas can be intuitively grasped and placed within a real-world geographical context. The digital maps primarily contain only geographic information (i.e., areas, boundaries, and names).

Clip Map

The Clip map is defined in easymap refers to a geographical cutout that hides everything located outside this cutout area. Island representations serve to easymap to display only a specific area of a map or layer. By default, new maps or layers do not have “Island View” enabled, meaning they display the entire content.

How to set clip mapen in the map is explained here.

Scales and automatic zoom

In easymap it is possible to provide an optimized map view using adjustable zoom levels. Whereas map software used to need to be primarily capable of printing a map to scale on paper, today people increasingly work with maps exclusively on screen. Similar to navigation systems or popular online map services, it is also possible to easymap display more and more map details as you zoom in. Below, we’d like to provide an overview of the features and functionality of the automatic zoom.

More about scales and automatic zoom can be found here.