Meet Meograph: A New Tool for Mapping Multimedia Stories
In cartoons, a plane can hop from point to point on a map to show the passage of time and distance, landing on an “X” and leaving a trail of dashes in its wake. The Internet has few options for that kind of storytelling. If you like videos and infographics, you’ll want to check out Meograph, a visualization tool that combines both in a multimedia overlay on Google Maps.
Meograph is a fleshed-out version of the classic timeline, with audio narration, images, and videos that play against the moving backdrop of a Google map like a slideshow, including hyperlinks that lead to other content for more context or another perspective. For
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