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Mapbox Studio Workshop

Spring Fling, April 2016. Presenters: Rafa Gutierrez | @geografa & Manny Lopez | @himannylopez


Welcome!

This workshop is an introduction to Mapbox Studio. It is meant to be a hands-on course working with Mapbox Studio and real-world data. Before you get started, please have the following ready:

What we'll cover

Part I - Mapbox Studio Basics

  • the Mapbox platform
  • Mapbox data - OpenStreetMap, Imagery, Terrain

Part II - The Mapbox Studio Editor

  • creating a basic style from a template
  • Publishing and sharing your style

Part III - Adding custom data

  • uploading a tileset
  • managing data
  • managing your account
  • using access tokens for managing styles and apps

Part IV - Advanced styling

  • Style a background layer
  • Style a circle layer
  • Style a fill layer
  • Style a line layer
  • Style a symbol layer
  • Add custom fonts
  • Manage your fontstacks for optimal map rendering
  • Change your map's label language
  • Filters
  • Styles by zoom level
  • Sprites
  • Debugging - collision boxes, satellite imagery, tile boundaries
  • History

Part V - Final notes

  • Managing your account
  • Getting help
  • GL JS
  • Mobile Apps
  • API