{"id":2239952,"date":"2024-02-08T16:06:49","date_gmt":"2024-02-09T00:06:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/?post_type=blog&#038;p=2239952"},"modified":"2026-01-22T09:51:46","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T17:51:46","slug":"enhance-your-basemaps-with-arcgis-basemap-styles-v2","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/developers\/developers\/enhance-your-basemaps-with-arcgis-basemap-styles-v2","title":{"rendered":"Enhancing Basemaps with ArcGIS Basemap Styles v2: Introducing Basemap Places and Worldview"},"author":341472,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":""},"categories":[738191],"tags":[775112,775832,773592,772182,773582],"industry":[],"product":[761642,36601],"class_list":["post-2239952","blog","type-blog","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-developers","tag-arcgis-location-platform","tag-arcgis-location-services","tag-basemap-places","tag-basemap-styles","tag-basemap-styles-service","product-platform","product-developers"],"acf":{"authors":[{"ID":341472,"user_firstname":"Elizabeth","user_lastname":"Ole","nickname":"Elizabeth Ole","user_nicename":"eole","display_name":"Elizabeth Ole","user_email":"eole@esri.com","user_url":"","user_registered":"2023-06-29 16:42:45","user_description":"Elizabeth is a passionate storyteller and marketer who enjoys utilizing her expertise in creativity, marketing, and technology to craft compelling brand and product stories.","user_avatar":"<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e85a4f470dffc1929610ad82fcf5dcf18dfd65c6f5631bf0dbb9dea7758adc91?s=96&#038;d=blank&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e85a4f470dffc1929610ad82fcf5dcf18dfd65c6f5631bf0dbb9dea7758adc91?s=192&#038;d=blank&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-96 photo' height='96' width='96' loading='lazy' decoding='async'\/>"},{"ID":8632,"user_firstname":"Robert","user_lastname":"Jensen","nickname":"Robert Jensen","user_nicename":"rjensen","display_name":"Robert Jensen","user_email":"rjensen@esri.com","user_url":"","user_registered":"2018-12-04 23:55:08","user_description":"Robert is a Senior Product Manager for Esri's Data &amp; Location Services. Robert is focused on Geocoding, Routing and the ArcGIS Network Analyst solvers, as well as basemap services. Robert also supports many services in the ArcGIS Location Platform portfolio.","user_avatar":"<img data-del=\"avatar\" src='https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2019\/03\/rjensen_profile-150x150.jpg' class='avatar pp-user-avatar avatar-96 photo ' height='96' width='96'\/>"},{"ID":4231,"user_firstname":"Tony","user_lastname":"Howser","nickname":"Tony Howser","user_nicename":"ahowser","display_name":"Tony Howser","user_email":"THowser@esri.com","user_url":"","user_registered":"2018-03-02 00:15:49","user_description":"Tony is a product manager on the Data &amp; Location Services team and is focused on Esri's GeoEnrichment and Places offerings. His primary goal is to empower users and developers with valuable location-based context to support their mapping, analysis, and decision support needs.","user_avatar":"<img data-del=\"avatar\" src='https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2018\/07\/tony_howser_headshot_480X480_96dpi.png' class='avatar pp-user-avatar avatar-96 photo ' height='96' width='96'\/>"}],"short_description":"Enhance your basemaps with two exciting new features of the ArcGIS Basemap Styles service (v2)","flexible_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW204137021 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW204137021 BCX0\">Customization is a developer\u2019s superpower. A simple modification of a basemap layer or tile can shape how users think spatially, analyze geographical information, and <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW204137021 BCX0\">ultimately make<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW204137021 BCX0\"> decisions.<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW204137021 BCX0\">In a world where crossed lines on a map often <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW204137021 BCX0\">signifies<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW204137021 BCX0\">\u2018<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW204137021 BCX0\">lines crossed<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW204137021 BCX0\">\u2019<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW204137021 BCX0\"> in the real-world, what developers map, and the context <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW204137021 BCX0\">they <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW204137021 BCX0\">provide to users becomes <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW204137021 BCX0\">increasingly crucial<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW204137021 BCX0\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p><span class=\"EOP SCXW204137021 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ArcGIS Basemap Styles <a href=\"https:\/\/developers.arcgis.com\/rest\/basemap-styles\/\">(v2)<\/a> has been designed to enhance the way developers tell stories with basemaps. With the introduction of two exciting new features, <\/span><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Basemap Places and Worldview<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, app creators now have greater control over their basemaps. This empowers them to offer more insightful location-based context and cater to diverse mapping, analysis, and decision support needs.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A Closer Look at the New Features<\/span><\/i><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Basemap Places<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">With <a href=\"https:\/\/developers.arcgis.com\/documentation\/mapping-apis-and-services\/maps\/basemap-places\/\">Basemap Places<\/a>, you can effortlessly control the presentation and interaction of Places data within your basemaps. <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">This feature unlocks a world of possibilities, including:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Extended Geo-spatial Insights<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">: You can choose to show or hide places in your basemaps, providing users with valuable location-based context for areas worldwide.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2240912,"id":2240912,"title":"Display 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23:52:59","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":2065,"height":936,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Hide-Places-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Hide-Places.png","medium-width":464,"medium-height":210,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Hide-Places.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":348,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Hide-Places.png","large-width":1920,"large-height":870,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Hide-Places-1536x696.png","1536x1536-width":1536,"1536x1536-height":696,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Hide-Places-2048x928.png","2048x2048-width":2048,"2048x2048-height":928,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Hide-Places-826x374.png","card_image-width":826,"card_image-height":374,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Hide-Places-1920x870.png","wide_image-width":1920,"wide_image-height":870}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Curated Maps and Apps<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">: By filtering a subset of places based on selected categories like &#8220;Food and drink,&#8221; &#8220;Lodging,&#8221; or &#8220;Transportation,&#8221; you can create curated maps and apps. This allows you to tailor your maps to specific user needs and preferences.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559684&quot;:-2,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Enhanced Interactivity<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">: Basemap Places introduces new levels of interactivity with Esri&#8217;s basemaps. Users can now obtain additional details about a place by simply clicking on points of interest (POI) features within the basemaps. Imagine accessing rich attributes such as street addresses, ride share drop-off locations, business hours, user ratings, and more, all supported by the new ArcGIS Places service.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2240932,"id":2240932,"title":"POI","filename":"POI.png","filesize":840852,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/02\/POI.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/developers\/developers\/enhance-your-basemaps-with-arcgis-basemap-styles-v2\/poi-3","alt":"A basemap with a locator on a store","author":"341472","description":"A basemap pointing to a location and revealing addition details about the store","caption":"A point of interest on a map with additional details","name":"poi-3","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":2239952,"date":"2024-02-08 21:37:05","modified":"2024-02-08 23:52:45","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":2179,"height":928,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/02\/POI-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/02\/POI.png","medium-width":464,"medium-height":198,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/02\/POI.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":327,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/02\/POI.png","large-width":1920,"large-height":818,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/02\/POI-1536x654.png","1536x1536-width":1536,"1536x1536-height":654,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/02\/POI-2048x872.png","2048x2048-width":2048,"2048x2048-height":872,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/02\/POI-826x352.png","card_image-width":826,"card_image-height":352,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/02\/POI-1920x818.png","wide_image-width":1920,"wide_image-height":818}},"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Worldview<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Worldview is an innovative feature that puts you in control of how international boundaries are displayed. <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">In the Esri vector basemaps, recognized international boundaries like the Norway-Sweden border are typically represented with \u201csolid\u201d lines, while disputed boundaries such as parts of French Guiana and the Suriname border are often displayed as \u201cdashed\u201d lines.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">With <a href=\"https:\/\/developers.arcgis.com\/documentation\/mapping-apis-and-services\/maps\/basemap-layers\/#display-a-worldview\">Worldview<\/a>, developers can adjust the presentation of boundary lines based on user preferences. By providing an enumeration value or an array of values, they can create a world view of boundaries. <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Boundaries are a fundamental element of basemap styles and play a crucial role in customizing the display of maps.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u202f<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Developers can choose which dashed lines to retain, offering map viewers a more tailored experience.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On the map below, the orange and purple boundary lines can be adjusted to the right side of the disputed area, and users can decide which dashed lines to retain.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2241092,"id":2241092,"title":"Suriname and French Guiana 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