Region Highlighter - (Highlight Region/Areas)

Note: To use this feature, you must be logged-in to a Pro Basic account. To learn how to upgrade, visit this link: How to upgrade to a Pro account

Change the border/fill area colours, and the border thickness

1. (Optional) Choose the colour of the highlighter's border.

   To choose the colour:

   1. In the top toolbar, select the Border Colour Picker.
      The Border Colour Picker is the Pencil Icon displaying the tooltip: "Changes line/border colour".
       
   2. There are 2 options for this step:
      Option 1
      Type the Hex Colour Code into the field.
       
      Option 2
      1. Click on the "White+Colour" field to choose how much white is mixed with colour.
          
      2. (Optional) Click on the Shade Bar to choose how much gray or black is mixed with the "White+Colour".
       
   3. (Optional) In the "Opacity" field, type in the non-transparency percentage of the final colour.
      The opacity value:
      • 0% is invisible.
      • 50% is see-through.
      • 100% is the solid colour.
       

   Note: You can save colours to use later. To learn how, visit this link: Save a colour swatch, then apply it to a new line, shape, or label

    
2. (Optional) Choose the colour of the label's fill area.
   The Fill Colour Picker is the Bucket Icon displaying the tooltip: "Change fills. Fill connected lines". 
    
3. (Optional) In the top toolbar, change the border thickness setting. 

Search the location

1. Find the "Search…" field in the top toolbar.
    
2. Type in the name of the location, ZIP code, postal code, post code, or plus code you want to search for, such as.

For ZIP code, postal code, post code, or plus code:

Note: To use this feature, you must be logged-in to a Pro Business account. To learn how to upgrade, visit this link: How to upgrade to a Pro account.  

3. In the left pane of the pop-up that appears, click the location's name.

Highlight the Region

1. Under the Region/Areas subtitle, click the region you want to highlight.
   The REGION HIGHLIGHTER menu will appear.
    
2. You can use the drop-down menu to select the Level of Detail.
    
3. Click the ADD TO MAP button to apply the highlighter.
   In Map View, you will see that the region has been highlighted.
    
4. Click "X" to close the REGION HIGHLIGHTER menu. 

See also

Using the Search Tool