MAPublisher 7.6 for Adobe Illustrator

Avenza Systems Inc. (Canada) has released MAPublisher 7.6 for Adobe Illustrator, the latest version of this mapmaking software used to produce high quality maps from GIS data.

MAPublisher 7.6 for Adobe Illustrator is a full product update that is free of charge to all current MAPublisher Maintenance Program subscribers and replaces the current shipping version of MAPublisher, version 7.5, for all new customers using Adobe Illustrator CS2 or CS3.

MAPublisher 7.6 includes all the functionality introduced in earlier releases of MAPublisher 7.x including a new intelligent labeling engine, new grid, graticules and scalebar generators, a new and improved MAP attributes engine with expression builder, advanced selection filters and enhanced map index creation and image registration, as well as the following new features and enhancements.

New Features of MAPublisher 7.6 for Adobe Illustrator

- GPS data can be automatically drawn, joined, attributed and styled (or symbolized) on any projected plane in Adobe Illustrator in real-time while connected to a USB or Bluetooth GPS receiver
- Improved MAP Selection Filters functionality
- Improved Join Lines functionality
- Improved Map Location tool
- Highlighting map features when selected in the MAP Attributes window
- Zoom-To-Art functionality directly from the MAP Attributes window
- UTM Grid labeling functionality
- Various other user interface improvements and performance enhancements to improve usability including additional support for Unicode characters.