MAPublisher
Powerful cartography software
for Adobe Illustrator
Mapping solutions for the 21st century®.
Finally, high-quality map production software that works. MAPublisher® cartography software seamlessly integrates over 40 GIS tools into the Adobe Illustrator environment to help you create maps the way you want, how you want. Import the most widely used GIS data formats, including those from ESRI, MapInfo, MicroStation, AutoCAD, Google and the U.S. Government. All GIS data attributes and geographic parameters are maintained, are fully accessible and editable. Export data in a wide variety of standard GIS formats and export documents to Geospatial PDF. Cartography is now faster, easier and better than it has ever been. When used together with Geographic Imager for Adobe Photoshop, they form the perfect vector/raster mapping package for the Adobe Creative Suite.
Feature Highlights
The new MAP Web Author tool works seamlessly with existing Adobe Illustrator and MAPublisher tools to produce interactive Flash maps. Work directly from an Illustrator map document, containing GIS data, attribute information, symbols, graphic styles and images, and complete with layer control, pan and zoom controls, roll-overs and pop-ups. Cartographic quality web map production has never been simpler and more efficient. Learn more.
Import data from major GIS applications such as ArcGIS, MapInfo, MicroStation, Google and other GIS sources with all attributes and georeferencing intact and fully editable. Also, import ESRI Personal, File and ArcSDE geodatabases. Make vector and database edits, data edits, additions and save your changes to a variety of GIS industry standard data formats such as SHP, MIF/MID, TAB, DWG, GML, and KML/KMZ. In addition, export map documents to Geospatial PDF.
Crop maps easily with the Vector MAP Crop tool. Remove unwanted data while preserving attributes and styles. No more manual editing needed to create a clean edge. Perfect for creating inset maps and fitting maps to a set size.
MAPublisher tools seamlessly integrate into the user interface and can be resized, moved, and docked just like native Adobe Illustrator panels. The MAPublisher Toolbar allows you to easily launch all the main MAPublisher tools in a single click. Manage map layers, view map attributes, create and edit stylesheets, create selection filters, plot points and much more. See all features.
MAPublisher Add-ons

Improved for MAPublisher 8.2, enable advanced collision-free, rule-based text placement with the MAPublisher LabelPro add-on. [+ more]

New for MAPublisher 8.2, the MAPublisher Spatial Database add-on connects to and imports ESRI Personal, File and ArcSDE geodatabases. [+ more]
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