iMapBuilder - Interactive Map Software
Help Topics:
Getting Started
- Installation guide
- Interface Introduction
- Create an interactive map
- Map properties
- Styles and color theme
- Tooltip
Draw on map
- Add marker
- Draw line
- Draw route
- Add label
- Add clickable area
- Insert image or add logo
- Edit multiple objects
Software Features
- Area color and link settings
- Create heat map
- Map with legend
- Category filter for markers
- Highlight and group areas
- Import city to an interactive map
- Pan and zoom function
- Default zoom level and center point
- Batch edit region settings
Publish to the web
Embed map into blog or CMS
Plot latitude and longitude
Example of use
- Create population density heat map
- Clickable image map
- Create a drill down map
- Create World map
- Create U.S. map
License and registration
Interface introduction
In this topic we will introduce the interface of iMapBuilder map software. Detailed instructions of other functions are covered under subsequent topics.
The map software interface consists of the following parts:
Menu Bar
Access functions of iMapBuilder application through the Menu Bar.
Toolbar
Several important software functions are displayed on horizontal Toolbar as shortcut icons. You may mouseover an icon to read tooltips information.
Sidebar
The vertical Sidebar contains major functions of the map editor. You may enable features, edit preferences and find drawing tools here.
Map Options Tab
Change map size or background properties on Map Options tab.
For details about map project settings please click here.
Region Settings Tab
Manage appearance or click action of individual area on Region Settings tab. The Grid Edit Mode is suitable for bulk update data. For details about map region color please click here.
Map Color and Effects Tab
Edit map styles or pattern on Map Color and Effects Tab. For details about background color and effects please click here.
Preview Tab
Preview Tab displays the map you are editing. Sometimes you need to click the Refresh Map button on the Toolbar to reflect you latest changes.
Page Properties Tab
On Page Properties Tab, you are able to set the background color for the generated web document (HTML file). For details about HTML page properties please click here.