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Last updated 2016-03-20


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A theme featuring colours of roads and other features like users in DACH countries expect them to be based on experience from paper maps.


  • colours of roads and other features like user in DACH countries expect them to be based on experience from paper maps
    • freeways (Autobahnen, Schnellstraßen) are orange
    • major highways (Bundesstraßen) are red
    • railroads are black and well visible
    • dirt roads are brown and well visible
    • non-drivable roads are thinner but visible
  • other design parameters
    • default area colour is grey
    • runways are visible
    • private roads are slightly red (warning color, driving forbidden!) and well visible
    • parking lot roads are slightly blue and well visible
    • map background is slightly grey so it is not too bright
    • one way arrows are better visible
    • selection color is bright blue
    • alternative routes colours are green - orange - red


A variant of the theme without forests (for those people who hate seeing forests and everything green in their app) can be downloaded here.



ACTUAL SCHEMA TEXT CONTENT WILL BE ADDED HERE - SOON....