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What’s New in MAPublisher 11.8 and Geographic Imager 7.1?

We are excited to announce the release of MAPublisher 11.8 for Adobe Illustrator and Geographic Imager 7.1 for Adobe Photoshop, the latest updates to our geospatial extensions for Adobe Creative Cloud. 

With these updates, we are announcing official compatibility with Adobe Creative Cloud 2026 and macOS Tahoe 26, as well as several other performance enhancements and bug fixes.

Here’s what you can expect with the latest MAPublisher 11.8 and Geographic Imager 7.1 releases:

Compatibility updates for Adobe Creative Cloud 2026

We are continuing to keep up with Adobe’s yearly updates, with Adobe Creative Cloud 2026 newly released in October. As such, MAPublisher 11.8 is compatible with Adobe Illustrator 2026 (version 30), and Geographic Imager 7.1 is compatible with Adobe Photoshop 2026 (version 27).

Compatibility updates for macOS Tahoe

We know our users have been waiting patiently since September for this one! Both MAPublisher 11.8 and Geographic Imager 7.1 are compatible with the recent upgrades seen in macOS Tahoe (version 26). 

We hope that the aforementioned compatibility upgrades are helpful in keeping your mapping and geospatial imagery workflows running smoothly!

MAPublisher 11.8 and Geographic Imager 7.1 are available now!

If you want to learn more about the new MAPublisher 11.8 features or have any questions, please check out its documentation in our Support Centre.

If you want to learn more about the new Geographic Imager 7.1 features or have any questions, please check out its documentation in our Support Centre.

MAPublisher 11.8 and Geographic Imager 7.1 are immediately available today. They are free to all current MAPublisher or Geographic Imager users with active maintenance subscriptions and available as upgrades for non-maintenance users. 

We hope that our products continue to deliver the tools you need to bridge the gap between geospatial precision and creative design!

Avenza Releases Geographic Imager 7.1 for Adobe Photoshop

Toronto, ON, November 5, 2025 – Avenza Systems Inc., producers of the Avenza Maps app for mobile devices and geospatial extensions for Adobe Creative Cloud, including MAPublisher for Adobe Illustrator, is excited to announce the release of Geographic Imager version 7.1 for Adobe Photoshop. This version introduces compatibility support for Adobe Photoshop 2026 and macOS Tahoe, as well as other performance enhancements and bug fixes.

Geographic Imager for Adobe Photoshop delivers an all-encompassing solution for importing, editing, and exporting geospatial images, such as aerial and satellite imagery. Work with digital elevation models, GeoTIFFs, and other popular GIS image formats using Adobe Photoshop features such as transparencies, filters, cropping, and image adjustments while maintaining georeferencing and support for hundreds of coordinate systems and projections.

New features for Geographic Imager 7.1 for Adobe Photoshop include:

  • Adobe Creative Cloud 2026 compatibility: Geographic Imager now supports Adobe Photoshop 2026 (version 27) on both Windows and Mac.
  • macOS Tahoe compatibility: Geographic Imager also officially supports the new macOS Tahoe (version 26) update.
  • Additional user interface and usability enhancements

To utilize the improvements and enhancements offered in Geographic Imager 7.1, users require a valid Adobe Creative Cloud subscription and a compatible operating system. For questions and information on how compatibility requirements may affect your organization, please contact our Support Centre.

Geographic Imager 7.1 is available immediately and free of charge to all current Geographic Imager Maintenance Program members and starts at US$599 for non-maintenance upgrades. New fixed licenses start at US$899. Geographic Imager Basic Edition licenses start at US$135. Academic, floating, and volume license pricing is also available. Visit www.avenza.com/geographic-imager for more information.

More about Avenza Systems Inc.

Avenza Systems Inc. is an award-winning, privately held corporation that provides cartographers and GIS professionals with powerful software tools to create more accurate and effective maps. Avenza also offers the mobile Avenza Maps app to sell, purchase, distribute, and use maps on iOS and Android devices. For further information, contact: +1 (416) 487-5116 – info@avenza.comwww.avenza.com

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Avenza Releases MAPublisher 11.8 for Adobe Illustrator

Toronto, ON, November 4, 2025 – Avenza Systems Inc., producer of the Avenza Maps app for mobile devices and geospatial extensions for Adobe Creative Cloud, including Geographic Imager for Adobe Photoshop, is excited to announce the release of MAPublisher version 11.8 for Adobe Illustrator. This version introduces compatibility support for Adobe Illustrator 2026 and macOS Tahoe, as well as other performance enhancements and bug fixes.

MAPublisher cartography software seamlessly integrates more than seventy GIS mapping tools into Adobe Illustrator to help users create beautiful maps from geospatial data. Import industry-standard GIS data formats and make crisp, clean maps with all attributes and georeferencing intact using the Adobe Illustrator design environment.

New features of MAPublisher 11.8 for Adobe Illustrator include:

  • Adobe Creative Cloud 2026 compatibility: MAPublisher now supports Adobe Illustrator 2026 (version 30) on both Mac and Windows
  • macOS Tahoe compatibility: MAPublisher also officially supports the new macOS Tahoe (version 26) update
  • Additional performance enhancements and bug fixes

To utilize the improvements and enhancements offered in MAPublisher 11.8, users require a valid Adobe Creative Cloud subscription and a compatible operating system. For questions and information on how compatibility requirements may affect your organization, please contact our Support Centre.

MAPublisher 11.8 is immediately available free of charge to all current MAPublisher users with active maintenance and as an upgrade for non-maintenance users starting at US$999. New licenses are available from US$1,749. MAPublisher FME Auto and MAPublisher LabelPro are also available as add-ons starting at US$599. Academic, floating, and volume licenses are also available. Prices include one year of full maintenance. Visit www.avenza.com/mapublisher for more details.

More about Avenza Systems Inc.

Avenza Systems Inc. is an award-winning, privately held corporation that provides cartographers and GIS professionals with powerful software tools to make better maps. Avenza also offers the mobile Avenza Maps app to sell, purchase, distribute, and use maps on iOS and Android devices. For further information contact:  +1 (416) 487-5116 – info@avenza.comwww.avenza.com

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