You should make the freeways a different color from the rest of the roads. I just tried to zoom into my house, and I discovered that when looking at the city-wi

You should make the freeways a different color from the rest of the roads. I just tried to zoom into my house, and I discovered that when looking at the city-wide view, I use the freeways as a high-level roadmap. When everything's the same color (gray!) it's hard to locate yourself. I hope you've all seen this article, about subtle design changes they made at google. Attention to detail is really critical: http://google-latlong.blogspot.com/2009/10/evolving-look-of-google-maps.html http://google-latlong.blogspot.com/2009/10/evolving-look-of-...