Aquarelle: Maps with an artistic look

The perfect canvas for travel blogs, creative portfolios, events, and other artistic visualizations. A distinctive map style that transforms cartography into an impressionistic masterpiece.

Aquarelle global map

A hand-drawn aesthetic

Embrace the warmth and character of traditional hand-drawn cartography.

Drive engagement

Turn everyday map data into a quirky, enjoyable, and visually stimulating experience.

Artistic representation

Prioritize mood and artistic intent for a truly unique narrative.

Dark, Light, and Vivid watercolor maps

Immediate visual distinction

Signal creativity and care to your users by showing a map style that stands out from the ordinary web map services look.

Aquarelle is a distinctive map style

Global watercolor cartography

The watercolor textures of our Aquarelle style create a seamless visual flow. Without rigid boundaries and other details, we have brought uniformity to the world.

Experience a map with a gallery-quality feel regardless of location or zoom level.

Aquarelle offers great cartography in places where high-res data is missing

An artistic map that empowers storytellers

Aquarelle map style for story telling

Journalism

Editorial maps intended to set a scene or provide historical context.

Aquarelle map style for invitations

Event invitations & branding

Wedding venues, festival maps, or brand visuals that require an organic feel.

Aquarelle watercolored style for data visualization

Data visualization

Projects where the mood is more important than meter-precise navigation.

Versatile background

The pastel color palette serves as a non-intrusive background, allowing bold overlay markers and text to pop.

Aquarelle historical city

Customize your artistic maps

Aquarelle provides a high-quality artistic look without requiring the designer to manually style every layer.

Adjust hue and lightness in Quick edits or make the map truly yours by changing the patterns.

Aquarelle customization

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Start using Aquarelle via Maps API

https://api.maptiler.com/maps/aquarelle-v4/?key=YOUR-API-KEY

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