# Trying to get a world map

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-get-a-world-map/15236
**Category:** design
**Created:** [March 12, 2003, 2:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-get-a-world-map/15236 "2003-03-12T02:44:39Z")
**Posts on this page:** 18
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#### Post date: [July 2, 2003, 10:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-get-a-world-map/15236/21 "2003-07-02T10:15:57Z")

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Okay folks - as promised 😛

Here’s a link to a zip that contains a .csh and an .abr (brush and custom shape) of a world map.

Please note that this is not meant to be 100% accurate - it’s just a stylised map that can be used for small illustrations on your web project - so don’t tell me what islands are missing! Heck, not even all the continents are there 🙂

[Get it here…](http://www.betsytaylor.co.uk/kirupa/world_map.zip)

[size=1] **They both require PS v7 to work.** [/size]

Hope they are of use to someone here…

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#### Post date: [July 2, 2003, 10:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-get-a-world-map/15236/22 "2003-07-02T10:42:48Z")

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Can we have a picture first, I don’t like downloading things unless I want them, too much effort :P:P

- Soul :s:

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#### Post date: [July 2, 2003, 11:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-get-a-world-map/15236/23 "2003-07-02T11:01:23Z")

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Soul all you do is - set charactermap to WebDings, find the pic, copy, create some new text in photoshop and paste it. then change the font to WebDings. I did it yesterday 😛

(you’ll probably have to set the text size to about 300pt to get it to look… big(ish))

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#### Post date: [July 2, 2003, 11:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-get-a-world-map/15236/24 "2003-07-02T11:14:19Z")

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Hmmm, weren’t you telling Asphalt off about ‘lack of effort’ yesterday Soul? 😉

It’s a good brush though Cello, just tested it out on my PC. 🙂 Works like a charm. 🙂

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#### Post date: [July 2, 2003, 11:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-get-a-world-map/15236/25 "2003-07-02T11:47:08Z")

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Thx Kit 🙂

However, mentioning no names, here’s an image for the more lazy amongst us (jeez ;)):

![](http://www.betsytaylor.co.uk/kirupa/world_map.gif)

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#### Post date: [July 2, 2003, 11:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-get-a-world-map/15236/26 "2003-07-02T11:51:54Z")

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_slaps Cello and Kit_ 😛

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#### Post date: [July 2, 2003, 12:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-get-a-world-map/15236/27 "2003-07-02T12:30:39Z")

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Yay :beam:

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#### Post date: [July 2, 2003, 12:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-get-a-world-map/15236/28 "2003-07-02T12:39:06Z")

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did you like that? I’ve been practicing 😉

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#### Post date: [July 2, 2003, 12:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-get-a-world-map/15236/29 "2003-07-02T12:46:21Z")

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\<b\>_Ahem_\</b\> :bad:

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#### Post date: [July 2, 2003, 12:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-get-a-world-map/15236/30 "2003-07-02T12:49:12Z")

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Kit - please explain - I have a feeling I’m missing something… :!:

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#### Post date: [July 2, 2003, 12:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-get-a-world-map/15236/31 "2003-07-02T12:53:19Z")

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> \*Originally posted by asphaltcowboy \*  
> \*\*_slaps Cello and Kit_ 😛 \*\*  
> I was referring to this little occurance… 🙂

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#### Post date: [July 2, 2003, 12:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-get-a-world-map/15236/32 "2003-07-02T12:55:55Z")

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That’s what I thought… in which case

:bad: _ **Double ahem** _ :bad:

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#### Post date: [July 2, 2003, 1:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-get-a-world-map/15236/33 "2003-07-02T13:00:52Z")

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lool :bad:

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#### Post date: [July 2, 2003, 1:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-get-a-world-map/15236/34 "2003-07-02T13:04:54Z")

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May I enquire as to why? 🙂

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#### Post date: [July 2, 2003, 1:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-get-a-world-map/15236/35 "2003-07-02T13:07:39Z")

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now that you mention it… I have no idea…  
I just re-read the posts… god… I’m such a tit 😉

_retracts slappage_ 🙂

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#### Post date: [July 2, 2003, 1:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-get-a-world-map/15236/36 "2003-07-02T13:09:35Z")

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Haha. 🙂

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#### Post date: [July 2, 2003, 1:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-get-a-world-map/15236/37 "2003-07-02T13:11:55Z")

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shutit 😛

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#### Post date: [July 2, 2003, 2:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-get-a-world-map/15236/38 "2003-07-02T14:24:20Z")

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Mmmmmm slappage _drools_

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