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The use of JPEG is discouraged, since it is a lossy compression format and so will result in a blurry map or diagram. The quality of GIF images is better than JPEG. GIF images allow for the creation of animations. PNG is a lossless, truecolor image format. It is good for all maps and particularly for maps with more than 256 colours.
This template formats a citation to a map using the provided bibliographic information (such as author and title) as well as various formatting options. Template parameters [Edit template data] This template prefers inline formatting of parameters. Parameter Description Type Status Last Name last last1 author-last author1-last author-last1 surname surname1 author author1 subject subject1 The ...
This template places a location mark on a map. Template parameters [Edit template data] Parameter Description Type Status Map name(s) 1 The name of the map to be used; multiple maps can be provided as a list separated by "#". String required Map width width Determines the width of the map in pixels, overriding any default values; do not include "px". For example, use "width=300", not "width ...
Template:Map requested, a way to request a map be created for an article on its talk page; Wikipedia:Graphics Lab/Map workshop, a place to request a map be created for a Wikipedia article; commons:Commons:Graphic Lab/Map workshop, a place to request a map be created for Wikimedia Commons
It is preferable that diagrams and maps be saved in the SVG file format. This is an open standard for vector image files. If saving the image as a raster graphic, the PNG file format is generally preferred, though JPEG is acceptable. Very simple animations can be saved in the GIF file format. Other formats are strongly deprecated.
This is a tutorial for creating interactive maps on Wikipedia for shapes using OpenStreetMap data, available on a compatible Open Database License.This is applicable for creating maps of neighborhoods, parks, historic districts, campuses, and most other present-day sites.
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A tiled web map, slippy map [1] (in OpenStreetMap terminology) or tile map is a map displayed in a web browser by seamlessly joining dozens of individually requested image or vector data files. It is the most popular way to display and navigate maps, replacing other methods such as Web Map Service (WMS) which typically display a single large ...