This should normally select all the borders in one go. Select the first frame in the timeline in the layer 'map' (normally in the top of the screen, see also the example screenshot above - the first frame looks like a white rectangle with a circle in it).ĭouble-click on the map borders. You will need to go back and redo this, and remove the rectangle while it is still a seperate shape). (Note: if you did 'Break Apart' one too many times, the rectangle and your map merge, and the map disappears. Then click on the rectangle and press 'delete'.
If this is the case, click anywhere outside the selection area to deselect it. In some cases a rectangle may suddenly appear which was previously hidden from view. What to do if a rectangle appears which covers your map:.See also: manually tracing the outlines of your map.
You may need to repeat this several times until the shapes cannot be broken apart any further. Import your map (File -> Import to Stage, select your map file).īreak apart the shapes of your map (CTRL+B, or using the menu: Modify -> Break Apart). StatPlanet Example Map of Kenya (map_example.fla)īefore inserting your map into the map template (map.fla), it may be easiest to edit it first in a new document. (Note: since version 2.3, map text labels are automatically generated and no longer need to be added manually).įor an example of what the final result could look like, see the file 'map_example.fla' (shown below). Borders layer: This layer will contain the map borders.Map layer: This layer will contain the map shapes (e.g.To prepare the map so it can be loaded into StatPlanet, you need two layers: Adobe Animate (or its predecessor Adobe Flash)Ī map file in vector format, such as Adobe Illustrator (.ai), FreeHand (.fh*.To design your own interactive maps, you need the following:
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