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How to create a custom map in tableau
How to create a custom map in tableau





how to create a custom map in tableau

So by now a few hours have probably gone by and you have something fun like my SF Giants map style. You can also type ” //” at the beginning of a line to comment things out and test what it looks like before you delete them. One helpful hint is to copy all the code and paste it in TextEdit so you have a backup in case you mess up. and specify the details for various levels of zooming in and out. You can change fonts, colors, line opacity, thickness, etc. Now hit the save button in the upper-left corner of the screen.

how to create a custom map in tableau

I got the exact colors from a fun site called.

how to create a custom map in tableau

I, of course, am going to use the colors of my San Francisco Giants. You can also just enter a hex code for the colors if you need an exact match. Go on, make them hot pink or whatever color you’d like. Click on a little circle that has color in it. You may very well find yourself sucked into playing with your new map super powers for hours. Now, before going any further, make yourself a snack and open a bottle of wine, because this is where the fun begins. I, of course, will be using my favorite city, San Francisco. Once you have selected the base, you can use the looking glass to search for a city or area that may be of interest by typing it in the search box. You could also start from scratch, but this is all about getting to fabulous fast! For this tutorial, I am going to pick “high contrast,” but feel free to select whatever you’d like. Open the program and select one of the map styles to use as the base layer for your map. Seriously, this is going to rock your Tableau map world.įirst, sign up for a free Mapbox account and download Mapbox Studio Classic.







How to create a custom map in tableau