New The Newspaper Looking Google Map

Iacopo Boccalari has created a really beautiful newspaper map styled Google Map.

On my commencement expect at Google Maps - Realistic Look I imagined Iacopo must accept pose together about complicated css styles for the edge in addition to and hence created about z-index layers alongside dissimilar opacities to present the map.

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However, if you lot expect at the html, you lot volition encounter that the page has been pose together really elegantly in addition to alongside minimal complication. The spider web page uses only i ikon file to mask the map (presumably alongside transparent sections where the Google Map tin hold upward viewed through the mask).