The map toolbar in the CartoVista viewer

The map toolbar includes all the icons to facilitate your navigation, selection, measuring and searching on your map.

     To discover how to configure your map toolbar in the CartoVista Publisher, click here.

     The map toolbar is divided into 4 categories: 

         - Navigation,

         - Measure,

         - Selection,

         - Search and Querying.

     Navigation Tools

Tool	Description	Icon
Initial Extents	Returns to the initial view of the map.
Zoom In	Displays a closer view of the map. The map scale is multiplied by 2. You can also click and drag to draw a rectangle on the map to define the area you want to zoom to
Zoom Out	Displays a wider view of the map. The map scale is divided by 2.
Pan	Recenters the map.
Previous View	Returns to the previous view of the map.
Next View	Returns to the next view of the map.

     Measure Tools

Tool	Description	Icon
Ruler	Calculates the distance between 2 locations and the cumulative distance along a path drawn on the map.
Area Calculator	Calculates the perimeter and the total area of a polygon drawn on the map.
Zoom bar	The Zoombar is used to get a closer or wider view of the map, one level at a time.

     Selection Tools

Tool	Description	Icon
Selection	Opens the selection menu to select the layer you want to query from, using one of the selection tools (simple, circular, rectangular or polygonal).
Simple Selection	Selects a single map feature.
Circular Selection	Selects multiple features using a circle drawn on the map.
Rectangular Selection	Selects multiple features using a rectangle drawn on the map.
Polygonal Selection	Selects multiple features using a free-form polygon drawn on the map.
Unselect All	Unselects all map features.

    Search and Querying Tools

Info	Displays the information for all the features intersecting with a specific location on the map in the Information panel.
Info with Pan	Recenters the map and displays information for all the features intersecting a specific location on the map.
Hyperlink	Opens a hyperlink associated with a map feature.
Google Street View	Opens a Google Street View for a specific location on the map. Not all locations will have a Google Street View. For better results, zoom until the road network is visible to click a more precise location.
Geolocation	Recenters the map to your current location.
Isochrone /  Isodistance	Creates areas representing the locations that can be reached in a specific time (isochrone) or distance (isodistance) from a point on the map. A valid HERE license must be paid to use this option.
Router	To create an itinerary. A valid HERE license must be paid to use this option.
Grid Profile Analysis	Opens the Grid Profile Analysis panel and tools.