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In the e-service Map Printing you can create and print your own map in the scale 1:10 000 or 1:50 000.
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The map is adapted for printing in various paper formats and in the scale 1:10 000 the property unit divisions and/or street names can be added. The colour and rasterization can be displayed differently in different pdf-viewers.
How to Create Your Own Map
Here's how:
- Click Start Map Printing
- Select the desired area by zooming and using panoramic view on the map.
Use the + and - buttons in the upper left corner. - Select "Change" to change the scale 1:10 000/1: 50 000 or print format e.g., atlas 12 pages A4 (4 * 3) or single-sided A2, A3 portrait / landscape. This is what the "Change" selection icon looks like:
- Select" Create Map ". This is what the" Create Map "selection icon looks like:
- Customize your map print by selecting the information you want to add, for example, north arrow and scale.
- Your map is created as a pdf file.
- Print or save the digital pdf map. For the print to be in the right scale you need to choose “Full size” for your print, or “Real size” in the Acrobat Reader.
Terms of Service
The terms of service differs depending on if the map is in scale 1:10 000 or 1:50 000.
For a map in scale 1:10 000 you can:
- Publish maps/images as illustrations in analogue form, e.g., in reports, books or similar without a fee.
- Publishing your own maps/images in digital form (only merged raster) requires you to add your own information on top and that information needs to be primary. This can be done for free.
Restrictions:
- Publication of maps/images in digital form, without your own information, needs a license for each product, unless they are available as open-source data.
- Publication in digital form is not allowed in any commercial situation, e.g., where images are available for payment or on websites/e-services/apps financed by advertisements, commercials or similar.
For the map 1:50 000 other terms apply. In this case, the map is free to use, be distributed, edited, remade, and built upon, even in commercial situations without restrictions, according to the terms Creative Commons CC0 (new window). However, we encourage users to credit Lantmäteriet as the copyright owner, when they use, edit, or distribute their work.