Kml Basics Chpt 2 Placemarks

Keyhole Modeling Language – Chpt. 2 – Placemarks and Balloons Mr. Thomas Cooper Outdoor Technology The Walker School

Placemark Objects ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Geometry of Placemarks Point Element Placemarks are delineated with points <Point>, Points contain coordinates (lat., & long.).

Simple Balloon Template Contains Name Description Coordinates

Adding Text Elements Text Elements <p> - paragraph <b> - bold <i> - italics <em> - italics <u> - underline <sub> - subscript <sup> - superscript Must use CDATA Element

Aligning Text ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Networked Learning 2009

Text Header Tags ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Networked Learning 2009

Adding Text Color ,[object Object]

Working with Images ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Anatomy of a Tag ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],tag attribute value

Working with Email Links ,[object Object]

Working with Lists ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Online HTML Tutorials http://www.w3schools.com/htmL/

Layouts with Hard Rules ,[object Object],[object Object],Divide elements on page with a hard rule.

Creating Hard Rulers in Photoshop ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

ARKive Endangered Species Example Basic Table Design Create fancy layouts using tables.

Working with Tables ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Tables require the following tags: <table>, <tr>, and <td>. What would this table look like if you drew it out?

Major Table Elements ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Not all HTML tags work in Google Earth, as it is based on KML.

Advanced Table Structure ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Our more advanced table has the following structure.

Advanced Table Structure (cont.) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Aligning Objects in a Table Cell ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Text that does not fill a cell will centered vertically by default. However, you can ensure vertical centering by using the code below. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Adding Style to Your Text ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Where to Get Hexadecimal Color Codes http://html-color-codes.com/

Changing Cell Background Color ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Can be done for the entire table.

Changing Cell Background Color ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Can be done for one or more rows. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Changing Cell Background Color ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Can be done for a table cell.

Learn More by Viewing the Code ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Changing Background and Text Color ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Can’t be done in Google Earth program; must be done in the code. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],NOTE: The balloons in GE uses KML color codes, which are 8 digits, rather than the HTML hexcodes used by tables and fonts, which are 6 digits. You will need to use a KML color converter to match the colors.

KML Color Conversion http://www.sgrillo.net/kml_color/ Networked Learning 2009

Changing Background and Text Color Main Tags <Style> <BalloonStyle>

Changing Background and Text Color ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

KML Color Conversion http://www.sgrillo.net/kml_color/

Specifying Colors ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Omitting Driving Directions ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Changing Icons ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Adding Custom Icons ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Uploading Custom Icons ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Custom Icons with KML ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Specifying Viewpoint ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Altitude Mode Values ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Flying to a Placemark ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Feature Anchors ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Determining Visibility ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Adding a Snippet ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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