Style Specification

Examples

Add a generated icon to the map Add an icon to the map Display a map with a custom style Display a satellite map Change a map's style Display a map

Display buildings in 3D Extrude polygons for 3D indoor mapping Adjust a layer's opacity Animate a line Animate a series of images Animate a point Change building color based on zoom level Change the case of labels Create and style clusters Change a layer's color with buttons Add a custom style layer Style circles with a data-driven property Style lines with a data-driven property Display and style rich text labels Add a new layer below labels Add a GeoJSON line Draw GeoJSON points Add a GeoJSON polygon Create a heatmap layer Add hillshading Add multiple geometries from one GeoJSON source Style ocean depth data Show and hide layers Change worldview of administrative boundaries Update a choropleth layer by zoom level Visualize population density Create a gradient line using an expression

Join local JSON data with vector tile geometries Add an image Add live realtime data Update a feature in realtime Add a raster tile source Add a third party vector tile source Add a vector tile source Add a video Add a WMS source

User interaction (20)

Animate 3D buildings based on ambient sounds Disable map rotation Create a draggable Marker Create a draggable point Filter features within map view Filter symbols by text input Filter symbols by toggling a list Create a hover effect Display a non-interactive map Measure distances Get coordinates of the mouse pointer Highlight features containing similar data Select features around a clicked point Get features under the mouse pointer Restrict map panning to an area Create a time slider Toggle interactions Highlight features within a bounding box Fit to the bounds of a LineString Change a map's language

Animate map camera around a point Animate a point along a route Center the map on a clicked symbol Fit a map to a bounding box Slowly fly to a location Fly to a location Navigate the map with game-like controls Jump to a series of locations Play map locations as a slideshow Fly to a location based on scroll position Set pitch and bearing

Controls and overlays (17)

Animate a marker Change the default position for attribution Add custom icons with Markers Disable scroll zoom View a fullscreen map Locate the user Swipe between maps Display driving directions Show drawn polygon area Add a geocoder Add a marker using a place name Display map navigation controls Show polygon information on click Display a popup on click Display a popup on hover Display a popup Attach a popup to a marker instance

Supplement forward geocoding search results from another data source Limit geocoder results to a named region Supplement geocoding search results from another data source Place the geocoder input outside the map Bias geocoder results around the map view Set a point after Geocoder result

Browser support (1)

Check for browser support

Internationalization support (2)

Use locally generated ideographs Add support for right-to-left scripts

Animate a series of images

Use a series of image sources to create an animation.

Mapbox GL unsupported

Mapbox GL requires WebGL support. Please check that you are using a supported browser and that WebGL is enabled.

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset='utf-8' />
<title>Animate a series of images</title>
<meta name='viewport' content='initial-scale=1,maximum-scale=1,user-scalable=no' />
<script src='https://api.tiles.mapbox.com/mapbox-gl-js/v0.53.0/mapbox-gl.js'></script>
<link href='https://api.tiles.mapbox.com/mapbox-gl-js/v0.53.0/mapbox-gl.css' rel='stylesheet' />
<style>
body { margin:0; padding:0; }
#map { position:absolute; top:0; bottom:0; width:100%; }
</style>
</head>
<body>
 
<div id='map'></div>
<script>
mapboxgl.accessToken = '<your access token here>';
var map = new mapboxgl.Map({
container: 'map',
style: 'mapbox://styles/mapbox/dark-v9',
maxZoom: 5.99,
minZoom: 4,
zoom: 5,
center: [-75.789, 41.874]
});
 
var frameCount = 5;
var currentImage = 0;
 
function getPath() {
return "https://docs.mapbox.com/mapbox-gl-js/assets/radar" + currentImage + ".gif";
}
 
map.on('load', function() {
 
map.addSource("radar", {
type: "image",
url: getPath(),
coordinates: [
[-80.425, 46.437],
[-71.516, 46.437],
[-71.516, 37.936],
[-80.425, 37.936]
]
});
map.addLayer({
id: "radar-layer",
"type": "raster",
"source": "radar",
"paint": {
"raster-fade-duration": 0
}
});
 
setInterval(function() {
currentImage = (currentImage + 1) % frameCount;
map.getSource("radar").updateImage({ url: getPath() });
}, 200);
});
</script>
 
</body>
</html>