![]() The formula to calculate the ratio is then going to be / ( / ) Let’s assume for this example that my lowercase a is 12 meters wide in map units. So first of all place a lowercase a in the font style and size you want to use for your street names, and measure its width in map units. Obviously this depends on the scale you’re mapping at as well as the font style and size. For example one thing I like to do is tell Label Pro to use a condensed font, allow it to reduce text size more often and use arrows if at all possible.īut how can you find those streets? Well, I came up with an easy formula to calculate whether or not the street would be long enough to place the entire street name. When you’re using an automated labelling process, such as Label Pro within MAPublisher or Maplex within ArcGIS you can often get better results if you can tell the software to treat these streets a bit more strict. When you’re doing this manually, this generally calls for a lot of abbreviation, splitting across multiple lines, a smaller font or even just numbering. Visit for more details.An all too common problem: a short street with a long name needs to be labelled. In addition to software offerings for Mac and Windows users, Avenza offers value-added data sets, product training and consulting services, as well as the PDF Maps app for purchasing and using maps on iPhones, iPads and iPod Touch devices. is an award-winning, privately held corporation that provides cartographers and GIS professionals with powerful software tools to make better maps. Visit for more details.Īvenza Systems Inc. Prices include one year of full maintenance. Academic, floating and volume pricing are also available. MAPublisher FME Auto and MAPublisher LabelPro are also available as add-ons to MAPublisher 9.1 at prices starting at US$399 per license. MAPublisher 9.1 for Adobe Illustrator is available free of charge to all MAPublisher users with an active maintenance subscription and as an upgrade for non-maintenance users at US$599. MAPublisher tools leverage the superior graphics design capabilities of Adobe Illustrator to manipulate GIS data and to produce high-quality maps with accuracy and efficiency. MAPublisher for Adobe Illustrator is powerful map production software for creating cartographic-quality maps from GIS data. More about MAPublisher for Adobe Illustrator Various user interface and performance enhancements to improve usability MAPublisher LabelPro redesigned interface, new label filters feature, and improved performance We have also included several new features and enhancements which our users will definitely find very useful,” he added.Įnhancements and new features of MAPublisher 9.1 We are focused on delivering geospatial tools as Adobe Illustrator continues to evolve as a high-quality graphics application. With this new version, we are seeing increased labeling performance, detail, and flexibility. ![]() “Our MAPublisher LabelPro add-on has proven to be invaluable to cartographers all over the world. More importantly, map makers and webdesigners alike can extend their HTML5 web maps to smartphone and tablet browsers without the need for additional plug-ins,” said Ted Florence, President of Avenza. ![]() We've seen a growth in online mapping and the upward trend of using HTML5 technology to make websites more interactive and interesting. "We're excited to release MAPublisher 9.1 that now supports the export of HTML5 web maps. In addition, the MAPublisher LabelPro extension has been updated to include the ability to use label filters and exp ressions for even more detailed labeling as well as a redesigned and more flexible user interface. MAP Web Author now has the ability to export HTML5 web maps (in addition to the already available Flash output), which are suitable for mobile devices such as tablets and smartphones. Toronto, ON, NovemAvenza Systems Inc., producers of the PDF Maps app for iOS and geospatial plugins for Adobe Creative Suite, including Geographic Imager for Adobe Photoshop, is pleased to announce the release of MAPublisher 9.1 for Adobe Illustrator which includes a number of new and exciting product enhancements.
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