Search for the site address
If unknown ask the customer service team member looking after the install
Export a snip of the address being sure to capture the entirety of what is in the measure up
In Illustrator, create an artboard at A4 size (21.0 x 29.7 cm)
The orientation will depend on the image that you have exported out of Nearmaps.
If the image is landscape, a landscape artboard will suit best and vice versa
Import the Nearmaps image and resize to fit the artboard
Create a Clipping mask of the image to remove excess image.
Don't take to much off, there still needs to be a bit of context for the customer to better understand the positioning.
Rasterize the Clipped Image
Object > Rasterize
Settings to set:
Colour Model: CMYK
Resolution: Medium (150 ppi)
Background: Transparent
Click OK
Use Google Street View and the site measure to determine where the banners will sit.
Then, temporarily mark them up in near maps
This step requires a longer video View It Here
Next we have to transfer the Temporary lines in Nearmaps to the Illustrator artboard.
This step requires another longer video View It Here
Create a Legend
Save the sitemap and send back to the Customer Service person using Front internal comments.
Naming Convention "Company" "Site Address" "Material" "Plan"
If the map is to large to email export a low res PDF using below process