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## hillshade-transparent-overlay.md

      
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                transparent hillshade cooking guide using gdal
              
          
    Ingredients


a decent DEM
gdal
some computer

compute grayscale hillshade using gdaldem

gdaldem hillshade -compute_edges your_dem_file hillshade.tif
color-ramp to compute transparency (alpha channel)

In another bowl, prepare the following shade.ramp file: