How To Make Amazing Posters and Desktops from Google Maps

March 9th, 2010 admin

Google Maps is great—it’s got tons of convenient, frequently updated information about pretty much everywhere in the world. There’s just one problem: It’s stuck on the internet. Or at least it was, because now, with Google Map Buddy, you can print Google Maps out at any size, whether you want to put together your own old-fashioned roadmap or make a giant geographical mural for you wall. In addition, you can use Google Map Buddy to create large, continuous digital images from Google Maps, which make excellent desktop …


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