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Additional Map Tools | Personnel, Shapes, Routes/Roads, Signs & More

EventLab includes additional map tools that help you add detail, improve communication, and complete your event layout. These tools include shapes, personnel, routes, roads, signs, markers, and the object library.

Shapes

Shapes allow you to add basic visual elements to your map.

You can add:

  • Circles

  • Rectangles

  • Triangles

  • Custom shapes

To create a custom shape, click to place each point and double click to complete.


Personnel

Personnel allows you to add static staff members to your map.

You can add roles such as:

  • Cleaners

  • Police

  • Security

  • Staff

  • Volunteers

Simply place them on your map, then edit their attributes and styles like any other object.

You can also add custom attributes such as role, team, or department.


Routes and Roads

Routes and roads allow you to draw vehicle or pedestrian paths.

To create a route:

  • Click to place each point

  • View the running total distance

  • Double click to complete


Signs

You can add signage created in the Signage Manager directly to your map.

Once placed, you can:

  • Rotate signs to show direction

  • Position signage accurately

For more information, see the Signage tutorial.


Markers

Markers are useful for quick reference points.

You can easily:

  • Add markers

  • Edit markers

  • Delete markers


Object Library

The Object Library allows you to manage your custom objects.

You can:

  • Edit custom objects, including default name, folder, colour and opacity

  • Delete custom objects

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