Storymap Guide 06: Selecting a Map and Changing Your Map Marker
Learning Objectives: change the background map using a different map from the StorymapJS map library; upload a new custom map marker.
Learning Objectives: change the background map using a different map from the StorymapJS map library; upload a new custom map marker.
Learning Objectives: apply html tags to text to create headings; numbered lists, and unnumbered lists; and paragraph breaks.
Learning Objectives: share map with a public URL; share map as an embed on a website; share map by exporting as a file.
Learning Objectives: Create a new Storymap Slide; add a location to a Storymap Slide using an address; add a location to a Storymap Slide using a GIS reference.
Learning Objectives: create a slide headline; add and format descriptive text; embed media using an image address.
Learning Objectives: Navigate storymap.knightlab.com; sign in with your Google account; and create a new project.
TimelineJS is an open-source tool from Knightlab that enables anyone to build visually rich, interactive timelines. Beginners can create a timeline using nothing more than a Google spreadsheet; experts can use their JSON skills to create custom installations, while keeping TimelineJS’s core functionality.
StoryMapJS is a free tool developed by Knightlab to help you tell stories on the web that highlight the locations of a series of events. It is a new tool, yet stable in our development environment, and it has a friendly authoring tool.