enable hypsometric tinting from raster-dem sources
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Description
follow-up/enhancement to #5286, we should enable users to tint their hillshade layers based on elevation values:
(from terraincartography.com)
some more background: http://www.reliefshading.com/colours/hypsometric/
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
No source files, tests, or entry points are named. Start by reading issue #5286 and the linked background on hypsometric colouring, then locate the existing raster-dem hillshade implementation; done should mean elevation values from raster-dem sources can control tinting in hillshade layers.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript
- Domain
- computer-graphics, frontend, web-dev
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 30/100