How to set up a tileserver using Tilestache, Gunicorn and Nginx
Tiled map layers are an important part of the digital mapping stack, since Google and others introduced their slippy maps quite some time ago. There’s a huge ecosystem…
Category: Tilemill
NASA’s Black Marble 2016 or Syrian Dark Years
About four years ago, Daniel wrote a short article on how to publish a GeoTiff as maptiles and how to use this in a leaflet map. I would…
Awesome map style
Are you back from holiday? Maybe you switched from Casale Monferrato, Piedmont and have used the map of Monferrato Landscapes. If you were lucky, you see a new…
Mapbox Studio tutorial 1: Installation, GUI and a first map
The new Mapbox Studio was unveiled and we want to give you a first tutorial to master the installation, understand the GUI and create your first map.
Visualizing NASA Black Marble with Tilemill and Leaflet
Some days ago NASA has released “Black Marble”, an image of the world by night, a combination of photos taken by a new satellite. Its name was chosen…