How to Make a Map in Google Maps 2022

How to Make a Map

How to Make a Map – The emergence of Google Earth and Google Maps is a revolution that will change the view of people (the layman) regarding data and information regarding spatial goes in the form of maps.

Google has made maps into something very familiar to everyone, not just technical people.

However, with the advent of Google Maps, it has completed the previous revolution with the GPS or Global Positioning System.

Discussion on How to Make a Map

Is it true that google maps has become so popular for the layman? you may have a different view.

What is certain is that from time to time, there are still people who are confused when faced with a Google Maps or Google Earth map.

But until now, there are still those who ask “how do you make a map like this?”.

Here we have outlined several ways to create maps using Google Maps, for those of you who still often feel confused, you should listen to the reviews below.

How to Make a Map

How to make a map is not too difficult for you to do. You only need to use Google Maps only.

Here are the steps for creating a map:

  • Make sure you already have a Google account (Gmail).
  • Visit Google Maps via the following link, click here.
How to Make a Map
  • If you have not “log in” with a google account, then in the upper right corner there is a link for you to “sign in”. Click the link and log in with your google account.
How to Make a Map
  • After that, click “My Maps” in the upper left corner of the map space. If this is the first time you have done this, the map list will appear with a blank page, otherwise the map that you have created will appear.
  • Press “Create New Map” to start creating the map the way you want it.
  • Fill in the Title and Description as desired, so that they will reflect the contents of the map that will be created later. If the title is “Cooperatives in East Java” then in the description section you can fill in “Distribution of savings and loan cooperative offices in East Java Province” (you can fill in according to your taste).
How to Make a Map
  • Don’t forget to save the map you’re making by scaling it using the “save” button at the top left.
  • Then use the facility to draw objects on the map to be created, the same as in the upper left corner of the map.
How to Make a Map
  • Before starting to create a map, you must determine your own map first, what kind of map will be made. You can use the three map images at the beginning of the article as inspiration, for example if you want to make a map of the distribution of cooperative locations in Central Java, then you have to make a map like the first image of the three images in the article at the beginning.
  • If you want to visit the East Java map, then you can play the zoom and map slider tools until you find the location you want.
How to Make a Map
  • You can zoom in or out on the map, in addition to shifting the zoom indicator as shown above, you can also do this by using the scroller on the mouse. Meanwhile, to shift and press the arrow like the picture above, you also do it by pressing the map and holding it then shifting to your liking (click and drag).
  • After finding the location you want, such as East Java, then you can add a marker object according to your taste. If you want to make a map in East Java then you have to know every location around. Tap the blue balloon sign in step number 8, then press the location you want according to the marked cooperative office.
How to Make a Map
  • After the blue balloon is placed in the right location, a window will appear to complete information such as title and description according to the required information. After that select “OK”, if you want to delete click the “Delete” link at the bottom left of the window.
How to Make a Map
  • If you want to use a different symbol, press the blue balloon icon in the upper right corner of the information window. After that, various image options will appear, choose the one you want according to the object you have marked, as well as the color. For example, when you are going to mark a savings and loan cooperative, it is better if you use a train taxi, especially the sign for male/female toilets.
How to Make a Map
  • Do the same for each object you want, so that all objects are drawn.
How to Make a Map
  • If you want to create another map, you may need to draw lines and areas using the existing facilities.
  • Save the map by pressing the “Save” button followed by “Done”. The map you have made is ready, try checking the objects by pressing each symbol, if everything goes according to plan, then you will see an information window that explains each object according to the information you wrote down.
  • Your work will be displayed in the form of a satellite image map, or in the form of an Interactive Google Earth. This option is in the upper right corner of the map you just created.

The final word

That’s our whole discussion on how to create new maps in an easier way. Are you helped or just more confused?

Before starting to try it, it would be better if you first understand the contents of each of these steps.

Hopefully you are helped by the instructions on how to make a map in the above review.

We recommend that you take note of the steps above to prevent the possibility of you forgetting and wanting to use it somewhere far from the reach of the internet.

Stay tuned for info about how to make a village map, how to make a map of Indonesia, how to make a simple map and how to make a map on cardboard on this site.

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That’s all our discussion in this article about how to make a map 2022. Hopefully useful and good luck.

Dody S.

Someone who likes to learn and share everything about technology.

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