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Map Tutorial

The maps on the Syracuse Community Geography website are provided in a number of different file formats. These include Adobe Acrobat files (.pdf), JPEG images (.jpg), and GIF images (.gif). This tutorial provides tips for the downloading, viewing, and printing the maps on this site.

Viewing on a computer
To view the Adobe Acrobat (PDF) maps on our website, you must have Adobe's Acrobat Reader installed on your computer. This free program can be downloaded by clicking on the following image:

Get Adobe Reader

The JPEG and GIF images on our website are standard file formats, and will be viewable on most computers without any additional software installation. Both Windows and Mac users can access and view these files within their web browsers. In addition, they may be saved to a user's hard disk for easy access. Once an image is saved, you may view it by simply double clicking on it.

Printing
Syracuse Community Geography maps can be printed from any format. To print maps in Adobe Reader, select "Print" from the File menu. Printing of JPEG and GIF images is most easily done with the use of your operating system's picture viewer software. Save the desired map to a location on your computer. Open it by double clicking on it. Within the picture viewer, select print by clicking on the printer icon. Follow your operating system's prompts from there.


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