scribble maps scribblemaps
DESCRIPTION
Scribble Maps http://scribblemaps.com/. Jim Short. What it is?. A Way to Draw and Share Maps You Can: Add Custom Images / Overlays Place Text Place Markers Create custom widgets Export to Google My Maps. Export to Google Earth. Save as KML/GPX/JPG Create 3D JPEGs and Widgets - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Scribble Mapshttp://scribblemaps.com/
Jim Short
What it is?• A Way to Draw and Share Maps• You Can:
– Add Custom Images / Overlays– Place Text– Place Markers– Create custom widgets– Export to Google My Maps.– Export to Google Earth.– Save as KML/GPX/JPG– Create 3D JPEGs and Widgets– Send Maps to Friends– Print
• This Web 2.0 App supports the Applying Level of Revised Bloom’s.
Initial Screen
Click Here
You have the options of learning more about the product, looking at your recent maps, using a whiteboard, picking a map style, watching video tutorials, browsing the map directory, reading their blog, buying a professional membership, and picking your language.
Pro Version
Uses for Scribble Maps
• Geography (discussing former borders)• History (looking at wars and conquests)• Political Science (discussing gerrymandering,
voting wards, congressional districts)• Technology (developing a Wide Area Network
for a company)• Automotive (planning transportation routes)
One Example
The Post-WWIIEast Germany
&West Germany
Borders
To Save or Send Map
Click Menu in top left-hand corner
Choose
Things I would like to see added
• Ability to make map a blank landscape• Ability to only have borders (i.e., states,
countries, continents)• Built in overlays of historical maps (e.g.,
Louisiana Purchase, Ottoman Empire, African tribal boundaries)