Knowledge base

Technical questions

Resolution, sample data, and more

Customization & File Handling

• Do I need 300 dpi or 600 dpi for my print project?
• I need a map bigger than 133x133 centimeters, what can I do?
• Can I save a map I created for later?
• Can I get a sample map?

Service Coverage & Map Data

• Does Printmaps.net work worldwide?
• What map projection do you use?
• How often do you update the map data?
• Something is wrong in your maps. What can I do?

Orders & Samples

• What file formats will I get the map in?
• How long do I have to wait for a map?

Map design

Adjust the design of your map

Map Customization & Design

• How can I change the map design?
• Can I highlight a country, city or region on the map?
• Can I use custom markers or logos?
• What fonts are used in the maps?
• How can I control font sizes?
• How do I create maps for Real Estate Exposés?

Adding Routes, POIs & Data

• Can I add multiple routes or shapes to one map? Can I combine different types of overlay content?
• Can I upload other data onto the map?
• Can I display a list of POIs on the map?
• Can I add a route to the map?
• Can I add pins to the map if I don't know their location?
• I have an excel list of addresses, can I convert it to points on the map?
• How do I add city names that are not shown at my desired Zoom Level?

Post-processing

• Hillshading looks pixelated when I open an SVG in Illustrator. What can I do about that?

Payment & Pricing

Invoices, prices, payment

Pricing & Discounts

• How much does a map cost?
• Can I buy multiple maps at once?
• Are there volume discounts if I need many maps?

Payment & Billing

• Do I have to pay VAT?
• Will I get a proper invoice?
• How can I pay?
• How does the 30 Day Money Back Guarantee work?

Legal & Usage

License and copyright

Usage Rights & Permissions

• May I use a map I bought on my website?
• Can I transfer usage rights to a customer of mine?
• How often am I allowed to print a map?

Adaptation & Attribution

• How do I have to credit/attribute the map?
• May I adapt or change the map?

Enterprise usage & Resellers

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Digital & Technical Integration

• Can Printmaps produce interactive digital maps, not just printable ones?
• Can I integrate the Printmaps.net editor into my application?

Business Partnerships & Offers

• Do you have special offers for publishers or bulk users?
• I want to link to Printmaps.net. Do you offer revenue share?

Miscellaneous

Other questions

OpenStreetMap

• OpenStreetMap is freely available. Why isn't Printmaps.net free?

About us

• Who is behind Printmaps.net?