Getting started with Mapbox

👑 Goal

Display map with Mapbox

🎓 Agenda

  1. Create Mapbox account
  2. Go to Mapbox studio
  3. Add Dataset
  4. Add Style
  5. Add map in markup and script

🚩 1. Create Mapbox account

🚩 2. Go to Mapbox studio

https://studio.mapbox.com/
Map Studio

🚩 3. Add Dataset

  • Create a dataset and Publish

Create Dataset

Add Dataset

🚩 4. Add Style

Create Style

  • Select a theme –> Customize Basic
  • Add new layer and select the Dataset you created
  • Edit styles

  • Publish
    Add_Style

    Add Style

🚩 5. Add map in markup and script

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  <head>
    <meta charset="utf-8" />
    <title>Display a map with a custom style</title>
    <meta
      name="viewport"
      content="initial-scale=1,maximum-scale=1,user-scalable=no"
    />
    <script src="https://api.mapbox.com/mapbox-gl-js/v1.8.1/mapbox-gl.js"></script>
    <link
      href="https://api.mapbox.com/mapbox-gl-js/v1.8.1/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 =
        'pk.xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx';
      var map = new mapboxgl.Map({
        container: 'map', // container id
        style: 'mapbox://styles/xxxxxxxxxxxxx/xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx', //hosted style id
        center: [174.755341, -36.849474], // starting position
        zoom: 15 // starting zoom
      });
    </script>
  </body>
</html>

Map options

Result