TypeScript
import { faBus } from "@fortawesome/free-solid-svg-icons";
function initMap(): void {
const center = { lat: 36.6163, lng: -100.605 };
const map = new google.maps.Map(
document.getElementById("map") as HTMLElement,
{
zoom: 15,
center,
}
);
// use a FontAwesome svg
new google.maps.Marker({
position: { lat: 36.6163, lng: -100.61 },
map,
icon: {
path: faBus.icon[4] as string,
fillColor: "#0000ff",
fillOpacity: 1,
anchor: new google.maps.Point(
faBus.icon[0] / 2, // width
faBus.icon[1] // height
),
strokeWeight: 1,
strokeColor: "#ffffff",
scale: 0.075,
},
title: "FontAwesome SVG Marker",
});
// use a Material Icon as font
new google.maps.Marker({
position: { lat: 36.6163, lng: -100.6 },
map,
label: {
text: "\ue530", // codepoint from https://fonts.google.com/icons
fontFamily: "Material Icons",
color: "#ffffff",
fontSize: "18px",
},
title: "Material Icon Font Marker",
});
}
declare global {
interface Window {
initMap: () => void;
}
}
window.initMap = initMap;
JavaScript
import { faBus } from "@fortawesome/free-solid-svg-icons";
function initMap() {
const center = { lat: 36.6163, lng: -100.605 };
const map = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById("map"), {
zoom: 15,
center,
});
// use a FontAwesome svg
new google.maps.Marker({
position: { lat: 36.6163, lng: -100.61 },
map,
icon: {
path: faBus.icon[4],
fillColor: "#0000ff",
fillOpacity: 1,
anchor: new google.maps.Point(
faBus.icon[0] / 2, // width
faBus.icon[1], // height
),
strokeWeight: 1,
strokeColor: "#ffffff",
scale: 0.075,
},
title: "FontAwesome SVG Marker",
});
// use a Material Icon as font
new google.maps.Marker({
position: { lat: 36.6163, lng: -100.6 },
map,
label: {
text: "\ue530", // codepoint from https://fonts.google.com/icons
fontFamily: "Material Icons",
color: "#ffffff",
fontSize: "18px",
},
title: "Material Icon Font Marker",
});
}
window.initMap = initMap;
CSS
/*
* Always set the map height explicitly to define the size of the div element
* that contains the map.
*/
#map {
height: 100%;
}
/*
* Optional: Makes the sample page fill the window.
*/
html,
body {
height: 100%;
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
}
HTML
<html>
<head>
<title>Markers with SVG and Fonts</title>
<script src="https://polyfill.io/v3/polyfill.min.js?features=default"></script>
<link
href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/icon?family=Material+Icons"
rel="stylesheet"
/>
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="./style.css" />
<script type="module" src="./index.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
<div id="map"></div>
<!--
The `defer` attribute causes the script to execute after the full HTML
document has been parsed. For non-blocking uses, avoiding race conditions,
and consistent behavior across browsers, consider loading using Promises. See
https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/load-maps-js-api
for more information.
-->
<script
src="https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/js?key=AIzaSyB41DRUbKWJHPxaFjMAwdrzWzbVKartNGg&callback=initMap&v=weekly"
defer
></script>
</body>
</html>