# Print order: finish, size & delivery

Official GBMaps guide for the classic map maker. VectorMaps has a different interface.

Source: https://www.gbmaps.com/mcs/map-help.php?topic=print-delivery
Updated: 2026-09-29

The print form has two stages. Choosing Continue reveals the delivery fields; Place Order is the submission action. The example uses invented details.

![Print order: finish, size & delivery — current GBMaps controls](https://www.gbmaps.com/mcs/help/images/print-delivery.png)

Actual tool layout with example details. Your map names, access and prices may differ. Numbers link to the explanations.

## 1. Print Finish

Choose between the offered finishes, currently Glossy Encapsulated Print and 180GSM Paper Poster Print. Use the current form if the range changes. The choice affects the quoted price.

[Open this step](https://www.gbmaps.com/mcs/map-help.php?topic=print-delivery#print-delivery--finish)

## 2. Print Size

Select A0, A1, A2 or A3 from the current list. The dimensions are shown beside each size. Check that your small text will be readable at that size before ordering.

[Open this step](https://www.gbmaps.com/mcs/map-help.php?topic=print-delivery#print-delivery--size)

## 3. Print Quantity and Total Price

Enter a whole-number quantity of at least one. The displayed total changes with size, finish and quantity, and the form states whether delivery is included. Review the total before placing the order.

[Open this step](https://www.gbmaps.com/mcs/map-help.php?topic=print-delivery#print-delivery--quantity)

## 4. Continue

Reveals the delivery section after you have chosen the print options. It does not by itself submit the final order. You can still check the visible options and price.

[Open this step](https://www.gbmaps.com/mcs/map-help.php?topic=print-delivery#print-delivery--continue)

## 5. Delivery name

Enter the name of the person or organisation receiving the print. This field is required. It does not rename the saved map.

[Open this step](https://www.gbmaps.com/mcs/map-help.php?topic=print-delivery#print-delivery--name)

## 6. Address 1 and Address 2

Address 1 is required; Address 2 is optional. Include the building, business or unit information needed to get the parcel to the right place.

[Open this step](https://www.gbmaps.com/mcs/map-help.php?topic=print-delivery#print-delivery--address)

## 7. City, County and Post Code

Complete the required locality, county and postcode fields as requested by this form. Check them before submission; this postcode is the delivery address and has no effect on the map centre.

[Open this step](https://www.gbmaps.com/mcs/map-help.php?topic=print-delivery#print-delivery--town)

## 8. Place Order

Submits the print order. Wait for the success message or correct any required-field error. Avoid repeated clicks while the request is in progress. Use the close cross if you do not want to submit an order.

[Open this step](https://www.gbmaps.com/mcs/map-help.php?topic=print-delivery#print-delivery--order)

## Related guides

- [Order a printed map](https://www.gbmaps.com/mcs/map-help.php?topic=print-order)
- [Find, reopen & manage saved files](https://www.gbmaps.com/mcs/map-help.php?topic=saved-files)