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Yeah, that’s precisely why I didn’t tackle that. I was wondering though, does it render text in GL on the web, or leverage the DOM? (I’m just using absolute pos
by kocheez75 4y ago
Yeah, that’s precisely why I didn’t tackle that. I was wondering though, does it render text in GL on the web, or leverage the DOM? (I’m just using absolute positioning for the tile labels)
- mourner 4y agoIt renders in WebGL with SDFs, but rendering is a small part of the problem — placing labels along paths including curved ones, avoiding collisions etc. gets very complex very fast.
- jahewson 4y agoThey’re drawn in WebGL using signed distance fields. https://blog.mapbox.com/drawing-text-with-signed-distance-fields-in-mapbox-gl-b0933af6f817 https://blog.mapbox.com/drawing-text-with-signed-distance-fi...