USA Map with Capitals

USA Map with State Boundaries and Capitals

Template Information:

• Premium class ready-made map template
• FlashMX 2004 FLA source code files included
• Only 32KB SWF file size
• Scalable size of the map
• All map objects are separate objects, split by layers
• Customizable colors, mouse over effects and URL

This map was desiged for Macromedia users to help in thier projects. Having this in mind, the map is delivered with FLA sources, as a fully editable multy-layered Flash MX2004 file. Simple AcutionScript procedures were added to help customize map in seconds: Change colors, actions for for city and state mouse press.

You can easlity show or hide map layers, and add your own information. Mapping outlines in vector format always assures maxumum quality at any size of the flash mavie.

Map Layers

We deliver only ready-made map teplates: All mapping shapes and outlines in every map are stored in separate properly-named objects to make customization possible in a minute. All graphics are also distributed into layers.

city_state_captal: USA State Capitals are titled instances of the city movieclip. You can easily create new edit and remove cities, as well as change URL. City mouse press can follow the same rule based on the city name, or can have a custom URL.

state_shape: 'state_shapes' object with all state shapes. State objects are called after the state name (example: South Dakota , Wyoming ) and includes 2 objects inside ('l' for outline and 's' for shape).

 

state_name, state_name_lines: static layers with US State names

Alaska: Alaska region outline layer and frame

Hawaii: Hawaii region outline

usa_shape: United States outline used for shadow effect.

 

Manage Map Template

State URL

It is possible to set a custom link for each state or leave it undefined and follow the same scheme based on the state name.

var stateURL=new Array()
stateURL[' Utah ']='http://utah.com'
stateURL[' Texas ']='http://texas.com'

function stateOnPress(state) {
if (stateURL[state]!=undefined)
{
           getURL(stateURL[state],'_blank') }    // THIS STATE URL
else {
           getURL('http://www.google.com/search?q='+state,'_blank') } //DEFAULT EVENT
}

City URL

For more convenience, there is already a way to specify city URL simply, in a minute:

• Set up a custom URL for each city:
  var cityURL=new Array()
  cityURL[' Denver ']='http://denver.com'
  cityURL[' Phoenix ']='http://phoenix.com'
  
• Set up a general rule for the rest of cities, based on the city name:
  function cityOnPress(cityName) {
  if (cityURL[cityName]!=undefined)
  {     // THIS CITY'S URL
        getURL(cityURL[cityName],'_blank')
  }
  else
  {     //DEFAULT EVENT
        getURL('http://www.google.com/search?q='+cityName,'_blank')
  }
  }
  

City Title Position

You have a possibility to adjust X and Y shift for each city title:
var cityNameXShift=new Array()
var cityNameYShift=new Array()
cityNameXShift[' Denver ']=-22
cityNameYShift[' Denver ']=5
cityNameYShift[' Carson City ']=-5
cityNameXShift[' Sacramento ']=-15