This tab lets you tweak hillshade settings and immediately preview the result.
Instructions
- Shading: Choose the shading algorithm.
- Strength: Adjust the strength of the shading.
- Preview: Click Preview to generate a small hillshade preview with the current
settings.
Expert Settings
- Other: Set any other gdaldem hillshade settings such as -s 3 (scale), -alt 3 (altitude)
- Not all parameter combinations are valid. Refer to gdaldem hillshade documentation for more details.
- Ensure parameters are correctly formatted:
- Strength: -z 3
- Scale: -s 3
- Altitude: -alt 3
Notes
The first time the preview is built it will take considerably longer