In my year and a half at Esri, I’ve learned a great deal. Coming into the GIS world with a math and computer science background, adapting to the geospatial technology world has been a bit challenging. I’ve learned many new things, and in this article, I will share one of the cool tricks I’ve picked up for creating more visually compelling mapping applications.
Let’s dive into the exciting world of map styling, where web development meets cartography. This is the first in a series of blogs I’ll be writing, designed to empower JavaScript developers with the magic of custom map creation. Today, we’ll scratch just the surface and explore the Vector Tile Style Editor’s (VTSE) Quick Edit option — a fast and easy way to customize your mapping applications.