Create Awesome Map-Based Wallpapers for Your Desktop with ‘Map –> Image’

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Are you tired of using the same old types of wallpapers on your desktop? Then add something fresh and unique to your desktop with custom-created map wallpapers from ‘Map –> Image’.

When you first visit the website it will show the default location of San Francisco (home of the developers). To get started simply enter your location in the search blank in the upper left corner and click the Go Button.

Your chosen location will appear in a basic black and white format as shown here.

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