Tips of the Day

Align, space, or group map items using the Layout Settings palette.
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Automatically generate a mobile-friendly map for the public to find things to do at your event.
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Click on the Reset Desktop Windows (fourth icon form the bottom of the Tools Palette) to reposition all your tool palettes. This can be useful in the unlikely event the top of a palette is off the screen, therefore making it unmovable.

Draw shapes and lines on your map and  see their dimensions and the corresponding area maximum occupancy.
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Explore the different tool palettes EventMapStudio provides to help you easily build better layouts.
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Generate a Microsoft Excel report of all your map items by category by clicking on the Report link on your dashboard, the Event Intelligence palette, or the map editor right click menu.
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It's a lot more than just drag & drop of rectangles on the map. Click here for a quick video introduction to the different tools available

Leverage EventMapHero to make your event more sustainable.
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Precisely place the number of an item: select the item,hold the alt key (⌘ cmd on a mac), and click and drag your mouse. 
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Precisely rotate items by selecting a map item, then hitting the right or left arrow while holding the Ctrl key.

See your event in 3D to better understand your layout and the city buildings around it.
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Specify your map items in detail through properties.  Vegetarian, Beer, First Aid, Solar Power, Ticket Booth... Better information for better event management.
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The longitude/latitude of the current mouse position is displayed in the top right corner of the map. The longitude and latitude of each map item are also listed in your excel reports.

To change an item's type, select the item, then select a different item type in the dropdown of the Object Inspector. This only works for rectangle items.

To delete an item use the Delete button on the Object Inspector, or  use the delete key while also holding the shift key.

To drag an item on the map in a straighter way hold the shift key while dragging. Or use the arrow keys. Holding the shift key while using the arrows move the items faster.

To select only one item from a group, click on the item while at the same time holding the ALT key.

To straighten an item and its number double click on the item. To straighten the number ONLY double click while holding the shift key.

Use the Public Transit wizard to provide sustainable transportation solutions for your event.
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Use the Public Transit wizard. to provide the public with public transportation options for your event,
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Want to encourage the use of bicycle to help the environment? Place Bicycle Parking items near entrances, and use the Transit Locator wizard to locate bicycle Sharing locations.