← Open TripAnimPRODUCTION RECIPES

Four useful ways to edit an animated travel map

A good route animation has a job in the final story. These starting recipes explain the camera, background, timing and edit choice—not just the buttons to press.

01
Madrid → Tokyo

A 10-second travel vlog opener

Cinematic camera · cinematic background · 16:9 · city labels on

  1. 0–2 s: opening title and Madrid
  2. 2–8 s: aircraft and globe transition
  3. 8–10 s: Tokyo arrival label

Why it works: A short opener establishes distance and destination without delaying the first scene of the trip.

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02
Santiago → Miami → New York → London

A multi-city itinerary recap

Full-route camera · space background · 16:9 · short stop pauses

  1. Add each airport in travel order
  2. Use a short pause to separate every chapter
  3. Keep the full-route view for geographic continuity

Why it works: Each stop becomes a visual chapter marker, so viewers can follow a longer itinerary without a separate map graphic.

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03
London → Dubai

A clean business presentation transition

Full-route camera · light globe · 16:9 · titles off

  1. Export the route without an opening title
  2. Place it between market or office slides
  3. Add the meeting title in the presentation software

Why it works: The restrained map supplies geographic context while leaving typography and branding to the presentation template.

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04
New York → Los Angeles

A route over your own footage

Follow camera · chroma background · 16:9 · labels on

  1. Export with the solid green background
  2. Use chroma key in your video editor
  3. Place the globe over footage or a branded background

Why it works: Chroma preserves the animated globe and aircraft while letting your own visual identity fill the frame.

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BUILD YOUR OWN VERSION

Use the recipe, then make it yours

Change airports, add up to four stops, choose a format and preview the full movement before exporting a free Full HD video.

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