{"id":287879,"date":"2010-02-06T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-06T19:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"Gizmodo-5465775"},"modified":"2010-02-06T14:00:00","modified_gmt":"2010-02-06T19:00:00","slug":"snail-mail-with-a-dash-of-google-maps-mail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/287879","title":{"rendered":"Snail Mail With A Dash of Google Maps [Mail]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"lytebox\" href=\"http:\/\/cache.gawker.com\/assets\/images\/4\/2010\/02\/mapenvelop.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cache.gawker.com\/assets\/images\/4\/2010\/02\/500x_mapenvelop.jpg\" class=\"left image500\" width=\"500\" \/><\/a>I thought <a href=\"http:\/\/lifehacker.com\/5464118\/google-map-buddy-generates-high-resolution-full-size-area-maps\">Google Map Buddy&#8217;s<\/a> ability to generate printable, hi-res versions of Google Maps was pretty neat but figured I&#8217;d never find a reason to use it. These Google Maps envelops, however, are definitely worth the ink and the effort.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s not a whole lot to them, but some of the best ideas are the simplest. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bestemiray.com\/\">Beste Miray Dogan<\/a>, a graphic designer from Istanbul, showed that with a Google Map print out and a little ingenuity, you can make a custom envelop that pinpoints the exact location from which it was sent. How nice.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s no template on her site, but with some trial and error I trust you&#8217;ll be able to master the mapenvelope in no time. [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bestemiray.com\/index.php?\/made-up\/mapenvelop\/\">Beste Miray<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/nerdapproved.com\/misc-weirdness\/the-map-envelope-concept-would-be-great-as-a-postcard\/?utm_source=feedburner&#038;utm_medium=feed&#038;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+NerdApproved-NewsAndReviews+%28Nerd+Approved+-+Gadgets+and+Gizmos%29\">Nerd Approved<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/><br \/>\n<br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=1783c01c29059c2ef7c77386aaf44638&#038;p=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"border: 0;\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/img.phdo?s=1783c01c29059c2ef7c77386aaf44638&#038;p=1\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"0\" width=\"0\" border=\"0\" style=\"display:none\" src=\"http:\/\/a.rfihub.com\/eus.gif?eui=2226\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=SVPD01yFTTs:EMzarPcAvC8:H0mrP-F8Qgo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?d=H0mrP-F8Qgo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=SVPD01yFTTs:EMzarPcAvC8:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=SVPD01yFTTs:EMzarPcAvC8:D7DqB2pKExk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?i=SVPD01yFTTs:EMzarPcAvC8:D7DqB2pKExk\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=SVPD01yFTTs:EMzarPcAvC8:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?i=SVPD01yFTTs:EMzarPcAvC8:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/gizmodo\/full\/~4\/SVPD01yFTTs\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I thought Google Map Buddy&#8217;s ability to generate printable, hi-res versions of Google Maps was pretty neat but figured I&#8217;d never find a reason to use it. These Google Maps envelops, however, are definitely worth the ink and the effort. There&#8217;s not a whole lot to them, but some of the best ideas are the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1549,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-287879","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287879","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1549"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=287879"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287879\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=287879"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=287879"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=287879"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}