Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 22 hours ago

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Here's how to make map animations for TikTok and other vertical platforms in the style of GeoGlobeTales. Use these techniques to create your own map animations for a geography or history facts channel.

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0:00 Intro
0:40 Create the Mapcomp
1:11 How to Create a Square Map
2:32 Add a Background Texture
3:43 Create a Background Grid
5:15 Make the Map Standout from the Background
5:40 Animate a Map Feature
6:30 Create a Dynamic Trim Paths Reveal Animation
8:30 Glow with Deep Glow
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9:48 Add Text to Your Map
10:25 Create a Portrait Safe Zone Guide
11:30 Animate the GEOlayers Mapview
13:13 Add Parallax to the Text
14:51 How to Render out in Portrait 9:16
15:42 The Final Animation

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Music by Epidemic Sound - share.epidemicsound.com/w0k34s
Camtasia - techsmith.z6rjha.net/yqmx13

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