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Interactive map editor

Master all the tools of the visual editor to design your zones

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The map editor allows you to create a visual representation of your zone where customers can select their favorite sun loungers.

Access the editor

  1. Go to Lounger ZonesZones in the side menu
  2. Select an existing zone or create a new one
  3. Click on "Edit map"

Editor interface

Top buttons

At the top of the editor you'll find:

ButtonFunction
Edit ZoneModify zone name and description
Manage PlansUpload or change the map background image
New LoungerOpen the form to create a sun lounger
Save MapSave all positions and changes

Zoom controls

On the side of the map there are zoom controls:

  • + Zoom in
  • - Zoom out
  • Fit Fit the entire map on screen
  • Percentage Shows current zoom level

Mouse controls

ActionResult
Click on loungerSelect lounger
Double-click on empty areaCreate new lounger at that position
Ctrl + ClickAdd/remove loungers from selection
Drag on empty areaDraw multiple selection rectangle
Space + dragMove the view (pan)
Drag loungerMove the selected lounger

Working with sun loungers

Create a sun lounger

There are two ways to create sun loungers:

  1. Double-click on the map: Opens the form with the position already defined
  2. "New Lounger" button: Opens the form and then you place the lounger

In the form, select the template, name, and number of loungers to create.

Select sun loungers

  • Click: Select an individual lounger
  • Ctrl + Click: Add or remove loungers from selection
  • Drag on empty: Draw a rectangle to select multiple

When loungers are selected, an information bar appears at the bottom with:

  • Name and data of the lounger (if single)
  • Quantity and total price (if multiple)
  • Edit button (only with single lounger selected)
  • Delete button (allows deleting one or multiple)

Move sun loungers

  1. Select the lounger
  2. Drag to the new position
  3. Click on "Save Map" to keep the changes

Resize sun loungers

  1. Select the lounger
  2. Blue corners appear at the tips
  3. Drag a corner to change the size

Rotate sun loungers

  1. Select the lounger
  2. A green circle appears above
  3. Drag the circle to rotate
  4. Hold Shift to rotate in 15° increments

Align sun loungers

  1. Select multiple loungers (Ctrl+Click or rectangle)
  2. Use the alignment buttons that appear to:
    • Align left
    • Center horizontally
    • Align right
    • Distribute evenly

Editor legend

At the bottom of the editor there's a legend with:

  • Lounger Templates: Colors of each template and their price
  • States: Available (green), Occupied (red), Maintenance (yellow), Blocked (gray)
  • Controls: Summary of available controls

Save changes

Important: Position changes are NOT saved automatically. You must click "Save Map" before leaving.

The button shows a loading indicator while saving. Once saved, customers will see the new layout in the widget.

Tips for good design

  • Leave space between loungers so customers can walk through
  • Group by category (VIP together, standard together)
  • Orient towards points of interest (sea, pool, bar)
  • Use a background image for more realism

Next step

Learn to import a background image to make your map more visual.

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