Layers Panel

The Layers Panel lets you add and manage transport, dataset and tileset overlay layers.

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Transport Layer Management Actions

add icon Add a new transport layer. Note that new layers will be added to your Base View, but will not be added to any other views.
group Create layer group. Existing layers can be dragged and dropped into a group, allowing you to organise related layers.
import Import a transport layer in either .podaris or .geojson format.
visibility Toggle layer visibility.
duplicate Duplicate layer(s) selected by checkbox.
delete Delete selected layer(s).

Dataset Layer Management Actions

add icon Create a new dataset layer.
import Import dataset in a variety of formats: .geojson .json .csv .kml .gpx .zip

download layer

Download dataset layer as either .GeoJSON, Shapefile or KML
visibility Toggle layer visibility.
duplicate Duplicate layer(s) selected by checkbox.
delete Delete selected layer(s).

Transport Layer Management Actions

add icon Create and style a new map overlay layer.
visibility Toggle layer visibility.
duplicate Duplicate layer(s) selected by checkbox.
delete Delete selected layer(s).

General Layer Management Actions 

  • Make a layer active by clicking on it.
  • Edit layer properties by clicking the gear icon or double-clicking the layer.
  • Re-order layers by dragging them up or down the layer list. By zooming into intersecting control lines, you can see the stacking order of these layers:

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Layer Properties window

  • Change Layer Title and Color
  • Change LayerType
  • Change custom properties -- Depending on the selected layer type, you can override certain parameters with custom values. This requires a paid account.