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HOW TO DOWNLOAD A MAP OF ANY CITY TO PRINT, SAVE OR EDIT IT

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  Image    anvaka.github.io/city-roads/ If you want to mark a map on a sheet of MDF, or print it in large size without losing  resolution, or create a personalized wallpaper of your city, or a stylized poster for your living room, or even a mug with a unique urban design, lend pay attention to this solution. This is  City roads , a platform, created by developer Andrei Kashcha , that offers us a unique way to rediscover cities, transforming them into elegant minimalist maps. City roads  is an example of how something as common as a city map can become something special. The platform, available on GitHub as an open source  project , allows any user to enter the name of a city and receive in return a stylized map of its streets and avenues. These maps are not the typical plans loaded with information. Here, simplicity is the key: elegant lines on a clean background, without names or legends. In the screenshot above you have the example of the city of Zaragoza already framed and ready to