How to Add Text to Your Map

⚡ Quick Answer

Solution: Use the Draw → Add Text button to place a text box, customize the label, and then move, resize, or rotate it as needed.
Time: About 1 minute
Video: 🎥 How to Add Text to a Map (1:16)

When You Need This

Use this when you want to label specific areas—such as Bar Area, Main Stage, or Vendor Zone—to keep your event map clear and professional for clients, staff, or vendors.

Steps

Click the Draw button – Found on the left menu or at the bottom of the page.
Click the blue Add Text button – A new text box will appear on the map.
Name the area – Enter a descriptive label (e.g., Bar Area).
- This name is included when you share the map with customers or clients.
Edit the text – Change the content inside the box if needed.
- Adjust font size (e.g., size 10).
- Change the text color.
Move and resize the text box – Drag it to the correct location.
Rotate if needed – Use the blue rotation handle to adjust orientation.

✅ Success Indicator: Your labeled text appears clearly on the map, aligned with the correct area, with the right size and color.

🎥 Video Guide

How to Add Text to a Map – 1:16
https://www.loom.com/share/f6d2c295af8746198a87905d01517a25?sid=96e2a7c5-ac06-4f78-b8a4-925f5156182c

What the video shows:

Adding a text box with the blue Add Text button
Naming an area clearly (e.g., Bar Area)
Adjusting font size and color
Moving, resizing, and rotating text for proper placement

❌ If It's Not Working

Problem: Text box doesn’t appear → Fix: Make sure you clicked the blue Add Text button after opening Draw.
Problem: Text is too small or unclear → Fix: Increase the font size or change the color for visibility.
Problem: Label overlaps with other objects → Fix: Move or rotate the text box into a clear space.
Still stuck? Contact support and share a screenshot showing the issue.

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Problem Context

This solves: Adding clear, customizable labels to areas on your event map.
You'll know you need this when: You want your map to be client-ready with names for all key areas.
Common mistake: Forgetting to move or resize the text box, leaving it in the default position.

🤖 For AI Support

Intent: User wants to add and customize text labels on a map.
Keywords: "add text," "blue add text button," "font size," "change color," "rotate text"
Confidence: Use this when user asks about labeling, adding names, or placing text on the map.