How to add a new layout, plan, or blueprint to Google Maps and modify them?
Estimated reading: 3 minutes
Step 1
Step 2
Step 1
Log into your web account and click on the button named “NEW PROJECT”
Step 2
- Click on the “Map” tab located on the left-hand side of the screen.
- Click on the “Add Layers” button at the bottom of the page.
- Choose the option “Image Overlay” from the dropdown menu.
- Enter a name for the overlay, and then click on the “Select Image” button to upload the image file of the layout, plan, or blueprint.
- Adjust the overlay by moving and resizing it until it aligns correctly with the Google Maps base layer.
- Click on the “Save” button to add the overlay to your project.
To modify the overlay:
- Click on the “Map” tab and then click on the overlay you wish to modify.
- You can adjust the position and size of the overlay by clicking and dragging the edges or corners of the overlay.
- To delete the overlay, click on the overlay and then click on the “Delete” button that appears.
Note: It is important to ensure that the overlay is correctly aligned with the Google Maps base layer, as this will ensure accurate location information for your project.