Specify the style and appearance of a map tile

HERE Raster Tile API provides a style parameter that can be used to select the content and appearance of the rendered map tile.

  1. Render tile with the default explore.day style:

    • Example:

      https://maps.hereapi.com/v3/base/mc/13/4347/2917/png
      ?apiKey=YOUR_HERE_API_KEY&size=512
    • Response:

  2. Render tile with the lite.day style:

    • Example:

      https://maps.hereapi.com/v3/base/mc/13/4347/2917/png?style=lite.day
      &apiKey=YOUR_HERE_API_KEY&size=512
    • Response:

  3. Render tile with the logistics.day style:

    • Example:

      https://maps.hereapi.com/v3/base/mc/13/4347/2917/png
      ?style=logistics.day
      &apiKey=YOUR_HERE_API_KEY
      &size=512
    • Response:

  4. Render tile with the topo.day style:

    • Example:

      https://maps.hereapi.com/v3/base/mc/13/4347/2917/png?style=topo.day
      &apiKey=YOUR_HERE_API_KEY
      &size=512
    • Response:

  5. Render tile with the logistics.night style:

    • Example:

      https://maps.hereapi.com/v3/base/mc/13/4347/2917/png
      ?style=logistics.night
      &apiKey=YOUR_HERE_API_KEY
      &size=512
    • Response:

  6. Render tile with the explore.night style:

    • Example:

      https://maps.hereapi.com/v3/base/mc/13/4347/2917/png
      ?style=explore.night
      &apiKey=YOUR_HERE_API_KEY
      &size=512
    • Response:

  7. Render tile with the lite.night style:

    • Example:

      https://maps.hereapi.com/v3/base/mc/13/4347/2917/png
      ?style=lite.night
      &apiKey=YOUR_HERE_API_KEY
      &size=512
    • Response:

  8. Render tile with the topo.night style:

    • Example:

      https://maps.hereapi.com/v3/base/mc/13/4347/2917/png
      ?style=topo.night
      &apiKey=YOUR_HERE_API_KEY
      &size=512
    • Response:

  9. Render tile with the explore.satellite.day style:

    • Example:

      https://maps.hereapi.com/v3/base/mc/13/4347/2917/jpeg?style=explore.satellite.day
      &apiKey=YOUR_HERE_API_KEY
      &size=512
    • Response:

  10. Render tile with the lite.satellite.day style:

- Example: 
    ```http
    https://maps.hereapi.com/v3/base/mc/13/4347/2917/jpeg
    ?style=lite.satellite.day
    &apiKey=YOUR_HERE_API_KEY
    &size=512
    ```

- Response:

    ![](https://files.readme.io/1ab75cbc4baf1f02a35dda38de0d4285b76ca6fdaabbe35567ee638590069a85-example-style-lite-satellite-day.jpg "lite.satellite.day style")

11. Render tile with the satellite.day style:

- Example:

    ```http
    https://maps.hereapi.com/v3/base/mc/13/4347/2917/jpeg
    ?style=satellite.day
    &apiKey=YOUR_HERE_API_KEY
    &size=512
    ```

- Response:   

    ![](https://files.readme.io/5834ac48b8c96865ad2f2c6060eb5c1c48e1d6824c064f99a8c6c6a9e7220e95-example-style-satellite-day.jpg "satellite.day style")

12. Render tile with the logistics.satellite.day style:

- Example:

    ```http
    https://maps.hereapi.com/v3/base/mc/13/4347/2917/jpeg
    ?style=logistics.satellite.day
    &apiKey=YOUR_HERE_API_KEY
    &size=512
    ```

- Response:

    ![](https://files.readme.io/7971b307074a8e83fffd369258644877ea2091ccef2b7ad0f5627b72fdd9335a-example-style-logistics-satellite-day.jpg "logistics.satellite.day style")

13. Render tile with the dem style:

- Example:

    ```http
    https://maps.hereapi.com/v3/base/mc/13/4347/2917/png
    ?style=dem
    &apiKey=YOUR_HERE_API_KEY
    ```

- Response:

    ![](https://files.readme.io/e40224c366b406c1f54a331d35ca29036b673a0e45da525a2cf740db7fcab8f4-example-style-dem.png "dem style")


    <Callout icon="📘" theme="info">
        Note

        Ensure that you set the following parameter values when requesting tiles in the `dem` style:
        - The image format is set to `png` (required)
        - `size=256` (default, no need to explicitly specify in the request) or `size=512`
        - `scale=1` (default, no need to explicitly specify in the request)
    </Callout>

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