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Tag: MapKit
Animate With a Map Camera
In an earlier tip, I showed you how to make a map in iPad Playgrounds. Let’s learn how to animate those maps, doing a flyover of Michigan avenue in Chicago from The former home of Chess Records at 2120 South Michigan Avenue (immortalized in… Continue Reading “Animate With a Map Camera”
Tip: Tap A Map
Most map applications let you select a point on the map. However, touching a map usually is only for moving a map around. You might want to get a coordinate at a user’s tap. In this tip, I’ll show you how to get the… Continue Reading “Tip: Tap A Map”
Adding Annotations and Overlays to Maps
In the last lesson, we explored the joys of making maps using the UIMapView and MapKit. While showing maps is great, we often want to add things to a map, such as locations and graphics. These are known as Annotations and Overlays. In this lesson… Continue Reading “Adding Annotations and Overlays to Maps”
How to Use MapKit for 2D and 3D Map Views.
Everyone may remember when Apple first introduced MapKit to replace Google Maps on iPhones, they ended up to apologizing. However over time, developers have found how easy it is to use MapKit. This API provides features which make using both 2D and 3D maps… Continue Reading “How to Use MapKit for 2D and 3D Map Views.”
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