https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-storymaps-ideas/timeline-format-for-map-tours/idi-p/1676341 <P>Hello!&nbsp;</P><P>It would be really neat to have a timeline format available for the Map Tour. You can probably get close with the List format - but having the ability to selet a timeline layout and tie it to the map would add a neat option for readers and formating content.</P><P>The other pro with using a timeline layout option instead of the List or Grid, is that you could add content into a list-type format without requiring an image. Currently, if you don't add an image to the List or Grid, there is just a blank gray square as a placeholder. But having a timeline format that functions like a Map Tour would be helpful for arranging content.</P><P>Something similar to this - you can scroll/hover a cursor over the events and the timeline and it would be tied to the Map Tour:</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="SaraJL_0-1767799306107.png" style="width: 790px;"><img src="https://community.esri.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/146399i60BDA2C60A3C2B22/image-dimensions/790x409?v=v2" width="790" height="409" role="button" title="SaraJL_0-1767799306107.png" alt="SaraJL_0-1767799306107.png" /></span></P><P>Thank you!</P> Wed, 07 Jan 2026 15:24:36 GMT SaraJL 2026-01-07T15:24:36Z https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-storymaps-ideas/timeline-format-for-map-tours/idi-p/1676341 <P>Hello!&nbsp;</P><P>It would be really neat to have a timeline format available for the Map Tour. You can probably get close with the List format - but having the ability to selet a timeline layout and tie it to the map would add a neat option for readers and formating content.</P><P>The other pro with using a timeline layout option instead of the List or Grid, is that you could add content into a list-type format without requiring an image. Currently, if you don't add an image to the List or Grid, there is just a blank gray square as a placeholder. But having a timeline format that functions like a Map Tour would be helpful for arranging content.</P><P>Something similar to this - you can scroll/hover a cursor over the events and the timeline and it would be tied to the Map Tour:</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="SaraJL_0-1767799306107.png" style="width: 790px;"><img src="https://community.esri.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/146399i60BDA2C60A3C2B22/image-dimensions/790x409?v=v2" width="790" height="409" role="button" title="SaraJL_0-1767799306107.png" alt="SaraJL_0-1767799306107.png" /></span></P><P>Thank you!</P> Wed, 07 Jan 2026 15:24:36 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-storymaps-ideas/timeline-format-for-map-tours/idi-p/1676341 SaraJL 2026-01-07T15:24:36Z