1. Workshop uMap - Heidelberg 18. and 21.09.2019 - EuYoutH_OSM
The aim of this workshop is to use uMap to create an individual map that shows the locations of
our schools in the Erasmus+ project euYoutH_OSM with a picture of the school, a link to the
website, the phone number and links to social media.
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2. Workshop uMap - Heidelberg 18. and 21.09.2019 - EuYoutH_OSM
1. Open your browser and
search for uMap
- you can try to switch the
language
2. Login or Sign in
best with OSM and your
OSM account
3. Your OSM-Nick and your
Password
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3. Workshop uMap - Heidelberg 18. and 21.09.2019 - EuYoutH_OSM
4. Create a map
The icons on the left
Zoom in
- possible with the mouse
whieel as well ;-)
Zoom out
Search a place name
(like Angra or A Guarda)
View Fullscreen
Embed and share this map
See data layers
More controls
like -
Measure distance
Change Map background
iD / JOSM
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4. Workshop uMap - Heidelberg 18. and 21.09.2019 - EuYoutH_OSM
The icons on the right
Draw a marker
Draw a polyline
Draw a polygone
Import data
Edit map settings
Change tilelayers
Manage Layers
Save this center and zoom
Update permissions and editors
5. Search Angra
and choose Angra do
Herísmo (city)
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5. Workshop uMap - Heidelberg 18. and 21.09.2019 - EuYoutH_OSM
6. Change Tilelayers
Now test the different
possiblities how the map
could look like
7. If you think the map
looks the way you want it
to, press SAVE.
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6. Workshop uMap - Heidelberg 18. and 21.09.2019 - EuYoutH_OSM
We will continue with the
„French Map Style“
7. name the map
„Our schools in our
Erasmus+ project“
and
IMPORTANT
SAVE!
6. Now Zoom in - to
Escola Secundária
Jerónimo Emiliano de
Andrade
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7. Workshop uMap - Heidelberg 18. and 21.09.2019 - EuYoutH_OSM
7. Now pick a marker and
move the cursor to the
school and click!
Click, click ;-)
8. Put the name of the
school
„Escola Secundária
Jerónimo Emiliano de
Andrade“
and write in the Description
„The best school on the
island of Terceira“
and
SAVE!
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8. Workshop uMap - Heidelberg 18. and 21.09.2019 - EuYoutH_OSM
9.Let us look, how the map
now looks like!
Save
and
Disable Editing
then
zoom out
(use the mouse wheel!)
You see now for the first
time the Edit Pen on the
top right. ;-)
10. A click on the icon tells
you more about what we
have done so far :-)
11. Now the idea is to
change the appearance of
the symbol:
Shape properties
1. color
2. icon shape
3. icon symbol
11.1 zoom in to the school
11.2 remove the text box by
clicking on the x in the
upper right corner.
11.3 click on the Edit Pen
(to enable editing the
map)
11.4 click on the school‘s
icon
11.5 click on that Edit Pen (
to enable editing the
school‘s icon
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9. Workshop uMap - Heidelberg 18. and 21.09.2019 - EuYoutH_OSM
12. We will change the
color, the shape and put a
symbol into the shape
choose
1. Shape properties –
define … to red or as you
like it ;-)
2. Icon shape – open the
pull down menu and chek
all – finally choose Drop
3. Icon symbol – define ...
13. Now let us choose the
interaction options for the
name – you rememer it was
the school‘s name
I‘d like that the school‘s
name should appear, if we
move the mouse over the
icon … (that‘s called hover)
and he school‘s name
should appear on the top of
the school‘s icon
Don‘t forget:
1. Save
2. Diable editing ;-)
Now we have to add
the picture to the
description
to get our final product.
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10. Workshop uMap - Heidelberg 18. and 21.09.2019 - EuYoutH_OSM
14.1 Open the school again
14.2 Search the picutre in
the Internet
14.3 Copy Imag location
14.4 and – Ctrl-V it between
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{{https://
proxy.duckduckgo.com/iu/?
u=https%3A%2F
%2Fwww.delas.pt%2Ffiles
%2F2017%2F08%2FES-
jemiliano-andrade_-a
%25C3%25A7ores.jpg&f=1
&nofb=1}}
Save, Diable editing
and see your result.
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11. Workshop uMap - Heidelberg 18. and 21.09.2019 - EuYoutH_OSM
Here we are:
How to put more
information into the
descritpion?
The best school on the island of Terceira
Website: https://esjea.edu.azores.gov.pt/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/esjeandrade/
Telemovel: 965 575 357
Email: es.jea@azores.gov.pt
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/euyouth_osm/
{{https://proxy.duckduckgo.com/iu/?u=https%3A%2F
%2Fwww.delas.pt%2Ffiles%2F2017%2F08%2FES-jemiliano-
andrade_-a%25C3%25A7ores.jpg&f=1&nofb=1}}
And the final result
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12. Workshop uMap - Heidelberg 18. and 21.09.2019 - EuYoutH_OSM
Work order:
Create a uMap map of all
schools participating in the
Erasmus+ project
euYoutH_OSM. At least
one photo, the school's
website and telephone
number should appear in
the window.
1. ES - https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=41.90056&mlon=-
8.86213#map=17/41.90056/-8.86213
2. IE - https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=53.4316&mlon=-
6.1377#map=15/53.4316/-6.1377
3. RO - https://www.openstreetmap.org/?
mlat=45.08466&mlon=24.35621#map=18/45.08466/24.35621
4. PT - https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=38.65564&mlon=-
27.21380#map=17/38.65564/-27.21380
5. DE - https://www.openstreetmap.org/?
mlat=49.6042&mlon=6.5582#map=15/49.6042/6.5582
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13. Workshop uMap - Heidelberg 18. and 21.09.2019 - EuYoutH_OSM
Schools and firehydrants on the island of Terceira
https://umap.openstreetmap.de/fr/map/terceira-schulen-
fire_hydrants-etc_921#12/38.7178/-27.1929
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