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Licences for all our professional mapping program, Map Maker Pro, are now available for free to not-for-profit organizations, educational establishments, and students in Africa. 

To see if you qualify and to find more details go to the Map Library

Visit the Sun Clock web site

 

 

  Map Maker is for people who want to make maps rather than simply view them. 

   Visit the  independent Map Maker users forum hosted by Latitude Cartography

  Download Map Maker Gratis and Map Maker Pro.

   New for UK Arborists: BS5837 utility

Two programs in one

The foundation of the system is the free GIS, Map Maker Gratis. If your mapping needs are basic simply use Map Maker Gratis for free. Map Maker Gratis and Map Maker Pro are in one program, so at any time you can unlock the power of Map Maker Pro by buying and entering a licence number.

Why use Map Maker Pro?

Map Maker is just one of several mapping and Geographical Information Systems (GIS) available for use with Microsoft Windows. So why should you use Map Maker... ?

You can make maps. Other relatively low cost mapping programs, such as MapInfo and ArcView are, as their names suggest, good for viewing information on maps. Map Maker is for people who need a tool to make maps.

Ease of use. A novice can start creating maps straight away, you do not have to be a GIS expert. Within hours you can learn how to draw, edit and print basic maps, and link them to databases. Tasks that are complex in many other programs, such as dividing and joining polygons, have been made simple. Map Maker software is in use in 100 countries, mainly by farmers, ecologists, foresters, archaeologists and other professionals who have taught themselves how to use the software.

Powerful features. Behind the simple, clean interface, experts and students of GIS will find a wealth of functions for manipulating vector, raster, 3D, and GPS data .

Now with 3D functions such as perspective views

High quality accurate printing. Map Maker Pro produces impressive print-outs displaying limitless user-definable fill, line, and symbol styles within professional looking map frames and grids.

Compatibility. Data can be imported and exported to all the common GIS, CAD, and database programs.

Low-cost. We keep our overheads are low by selling directly over the Internet and, because we write all our software ourselves, we do not have to pay licences fees for third party libraries. At GB£225 + vat (US$400) Map Maker Pro is a fraction of the cost of its rivals. Map Maker Gratis is free…

 

Map Maker Gratis

Free map editor and viewer. Gives students and novice users the opportunity to learn the basics of map making and GIS. Gratis can also be used to distribute map projects and data. Add maps to Google Earth.

 

Map Maker Pro 3.5

Combines powerful, professional map creation and GIS capability with the clean, easy interface found in Gratis. For professional map production and GIS. Now with 3D functions for contours, DTMs, sections, volumes and views

 

 

Also...

 

Sun Clock

Free program to monitor the sun, the moon and time around the world. Displays a world map showing local times for cities around the globe, night and day, and the moon's phase and position.

 

 

 

Map Maker software is designed for Windows 2000/XP/Vista