World Map: Simple
The simple world map is the quickest way to create your own custom world map.
- Other World maps: the World with microstates map and the World Subdivisions map (all countries divided into their subdivisions).
- For more details like projections, cities, rivers, lakes, timezones, check out the Advanced World map.
- For historical maps, please visit Historical Mapchart, where you can find Cold War, World War I, World War II and more maps.
CONTROLS
: Zoom in/out
: Move Map
You can also use W,A,S,D,I,O on your keyboard or the controls on the right.
You can still switch colors, click on countries to paint them, etc.
Select the color you want and click on a country on the map. Right-click on it to remove its color or hide it. Advanced...
Hold Ctrl and move your mouse over the map to quickly color several countries. Holding Ctrl + Shift has the opposite result.
Ctrl + Z undoes your latest action. Ctrl + Y redoes it.
Use to detach and move the color picker around the page.
More Options
Region Selection
Select a region and click COLOR REGION. Note that if a country belongs to two or more regions, it will have the color of the last region that was added.
Add the title you want for the map's legend and choose a label for each color group. Change the color for all countries in a group by clicking on it.
Drag the legend on the map to set its position or resize it. Use legend options to customize its color, font, and more.
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When ready, select Preview Map. To download the map: Right click > Save image as... or select Download Map.
If you want to change something, select Edit. To start over, select Clear All.