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:

     HTTP

     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:

     HTTP

     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:

     HTTP

     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:

     HTTP

     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:

     HTTP

     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:

     HTTP

     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:

     HTTP

     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:

     HTTP

     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:

     HTTP

     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:

  

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:

  

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:

  

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:

  

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  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)

Next steps

• For more information on raster tile styles, see Styles.
• For information on how to set raster styles while using the HERE Maps API for JavaScript as the map rendering engine, see Render raster maps with the HERE Maps API for JavaScript.