Canva’s new paperwork software has a bunch of nice options that I highlighted in a video final month. One of these options is the power to embed absolutely anything into the physique of your doc. In the demonstration that I gave final month I embedded movies and shows. You also can embed Google Maps into the physique of your Canva paperwork. As you may see within the video on the backside of this put up, the map is totally purposeful when it’s embedded into the doc.
Google Documents has a characteristic known as Smart Chips that allows you to embody dwell previews of Google Maps within the physique of your doc. When you employ the Google Maps Smart Chip the map that you just embody is previewed while you hover your mouse over the phrase related to the place you’ve got mapped. Clicking by way of the preview helps you to see a full measurement model of the Google Map. How to make use of this characteristic is defined within the first a part of the video that’s embedded under.
Video – How to Include Google Maps in Your Documents
Applications for Education
Of the 2 choices that I featured within the video above, the choice to incorporate maps in Canva Documents is the higher one. Including interactive maps within the physique of the doc might be an important addition to reference supplies and examine guides that your college students otherwise you create for geography classes.