Google Maps API V3 Printing Maps

Question

I am looking for a method to efficiently print Google maps that have been implemented on a site using the google maps api v3.

I have seen some people using just the

Answer 1

In HTML, #Gmap is the div you display the google map, and Print Button will call function gmapPrint() once it has been clicked.

 
Print Button

In JavaScript, the gmapPrint() function read the map details and write it on a new window. Then print the new window.

function gmapPrint() {
    var content = window.document.getElementById("Gmap"); // get you map details
    var newWindow = window.open(); // open a new window
    newWindow.document.write(content.innerHTML); // write the map into the new window
    newWindow.print(); // print the new window
}