iMapBuilder includes a wide selection of standard and animated icons for placemark in Points and Lines module. Starting from iMapBuilder version 3.03, you can also import your own defined icons to locate points of interest and create brand recognition for your website

Steps:

1. Click and a Points and Lines pop up window is displayed. Select Placemark Setting tab and click 'Change' to choose icons.
   

   




2. Three icon categories are now presented, they are Standard Flash Icon, Animated Flash Icon and User Defined Icon. By default the first page of Standard Flash Icons will be shown, click 'Next' for more icons.
   
   

   
   
   For the list of all Standard and Animated Flash icons, please refer to http://www.imapbuilder.com/map-icon/.
   
   

3. You can click 'Import Icons' to import user defined icons in Flash SWF (without actionscript), JPG, static GIF or PNG format. Click 'OK' to apply the settings. The icons are now imported in the icon library.
   
   
   
   
   
   
4. The icon has been changed. You can now place a placemark and handle the settings.
   
   
   

Adding points

You can also add icons and labels your flash map.

This function only available in iMapBuilder Developer, Standard, Professional and Studio Version.

Icon Angle Rotation / Size / Text Position Settings

 
1. You can choose different icons, set it's rotation angle, size, and set a text beside the icon, with different position (top/bottom/left/right).
   
   For setting the text position beside the point, you can select Top/Bottom/Left/Right.
   
   
   So the position will be changed, for example:
   
   
   To change the angle and the size of icon, you can insert the number here:
   
   
   For changing and importing icons, please refer to http://www.imapbuilder.com/user-guide/select_and_import_icons.php
   

   


 
2. You can also config the mouse event for the icon, e.g mouseover event and mouseclick event, add different style tooltips when mouse over an icon, add an image, set it's background color, border, opacity, width and font style.

   
   
   

3. And finally, you need to define the location where you want to put the icon, click on the area and you will get a RED "X", you can click on the other location to change the point location.

   


 
4. Click Apply to confirm this changes and the selected icon will be add to the map.

   


 
5. You can also click the point under List of Items to Edit or Delete previous point