Creating Google Maps Icon/Marker/Pushpin
Simple steps to create your own Google Maps pushpins.
Step 1) Create your image:
- Ideally width to 32px.
- PNG-24 fomat.
- Transparent.
- Non-aliased.
Step 2) Visit Shadowmaker.
- Select the icon from your desktop. The program creates a 2D outline of your image.
- Save the shadow.
If you like it you’re ready to go.
If you don’t like, you can try these stock Icons/Markers/Pushpins.
Google Labs: Google Maps Push Pins
Google Stock Pushpins: Google Maps Stock Icons
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