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How to use dynamic maps

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How to use dynamic maps - Amazon Location Service

These how-to topics offer a comprehensive walkthrough teaching you how to enhance your mapping applications using the Amazon Location Service. From displaying interactive maps to adding markers, lines, and polygons, these tutorials demonstrate how to utilize essential features like setting map controls, adding custom icons, and handling real-time data. Furthermore, the topics also cover localization and internationalization aspects, such as setting preferred languages, adjusting political views, and ensuring compliance with regional laws by customizing map content based on the user’s location or perspective.

Each how-to is designed to be accessible, with step-by-step instructions for implementing these features in web applications using MapLibre GL JS. Whether your goal is to build a dynamic map experience with custom icons and popups or to tailor map views for specific political perspectives and languages, these examples will help you achieve your objectives while ensuring a rich, localized mapping experience for users across different regions. These tutorials ensure that you can fully leverage the capabilities of Amazon Location Service, from basic mapping functions to complex geopolitical and localization needs.

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