Overview
The Booth Map Designer helps you create professional, interactive layouts of your market space. Design your venue layout, manage booth assignments, and provide clear navigation for vendors and shoppers.Accessing the Designer
Access the Booth Map Designer directly from your market’s management page:
Market Management Page - Click the 'Booth Map' card to open the designer
Creating Your Layout
When you first open the designer, you’ll see an empty canvas ready for your market layout:
Empty Booth Map Designer
Import Existing Layout
If you have an existing market layout you’d like to use:- Click the “Import Layout” button
- Select the market you want to import the layout from
- The layout will be copied to your current market
Adding Landmarks
Use landmarks to mark important locations in your market:- Click the “Add Landmark” button
- Choose from preset options:
- Entrance
- Exit
- Bathrooms
- Doors
- Power outlets
- Custom (add your own label)
- Place the landmark on your map
Adding Booths
1
Create Booths
Click the “Add Booths” button to open the booth creation dialog:
Add Booths Dialog
2
Specify Details
Enter: - Booth width - Booth height - Number of booths to create
3
Place Booths
- Booths will appear in the map area - Drag and drop them to desired locations - Arrange them to match your venue layout
Managing Booths
Click on any booth to access management options:
Booth Management Options
- Assign vendor to booth
- Rotate booth orientation
- Remove booth from map
Assigned booths will appear green in the designer to help you track which
spaces are taken. This color coding is only visible in the designer view, not
in the public Digital Market Guide.
Best Practices
Layout Planning
Layout Planning
- Start with landmarks to establish key reference points - Group similar booth sizes together - Leave adequate space for foot traffic - Consider power outlet access when placing booths
Booth Organization
Booth Organization
- Use consistent orientation within sections - Create clear aisles and pathways - Place similar vendors near each other - Ensure easy access to amenities
Design Tips
Design Tips
- Label landmarks clearly - Verify booth dimensions match vendor needs - Double-check vendor assignments - Review layout from shopper perspective
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I modify the layout after creating it?
Can I modify the layout after creating it?
Yes, you can add, remove, or move booths and landmarks at any time. Changes
will automatically update in your Digital Market Guide.
Can I reuse layouts?
Can I reuse layouts?
Yes, use the “Import Layout” feature to copy a layout from another market
you manage.
How do vendors see their booth assignments?
How do vendors see their booth assignments?
Vendors can view their assigned booth location through the vendor portal and
in the Digital Market Guide.