[OpenLayers-Users] tilted perspective

Steve Nelson snelson at webapper.com
Fri Apr 6 10:32:20 EDT 2012


I was thinking the thing to start with is try and get a 3d perspective on a
single tile using CSS 3d transformations. Look at the 3D box on this page:

http://24ways.org/2010/intro-to-css-3d-transforms

If we could get a tile to look like the "6" side, we'd be one step closer.

Steve

On Fri, Apr 6, 2012 at 10:23 AM, Bob Basques <Bob.Basques at ci.stpaul.mn.us>wrote:

>  Steve,
>
>  I've thought about this myself (more from inside of GeoMoose however,
> which is built on top of OpenLayers).  Same idea though.  I keep going back
> to the notion that this leads to wanting a real 3D environment to visualize
> things though.  I've done some experimenting with HTML5/Canvas and such,
> and the browsers are fully capable (except IE it seems) to render full on
> 3D.
>
>  I would be interested in this if/as it progresses.
>
>  bobb
>
>
>
>
> >>> Steve Nelson <snelson at webapper.com> wrote:
>
> Has anyone attempted trying to figure out what it would take to tilt open
> layers maps? Giving it a 3d perspective like in Google earth?
>
>
>   Steve
>
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