topic adding hillshade to USGS topographic map in ArcGIS Spatial Analyst Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-spatial-analyst-questions/adding-hillshade-to-usgs-topographic-map/m-p/576501#M8338 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hello,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I am looking to add a hillshade to a topographic map.&nbsp; I found a tool at </SPAN><A href="http://freegeographytools.com/2009/3dem-website-is-gone-but-3dem-still-available-here">http://freegeographytools.com/2009/3dem-website-is-gone-but-3dem-still-available-here</A><SPAN> that does almost exactly what I want.&nbsp; However, I really do not want to get into downloading an external tool.&nbsp; I would like to do this in ArcGIS.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I have the hillshade 50% transparent over the topographic map.&nbsp; It looks acceptable but not as nice as the map in the above link.&nbsp; </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>How can I improve the appearance?&nbsp; Any suggestions?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 13 Oct 2010 12:49:09 GMT ChristopherJursa 2010-10-13T12:49:09Z adding hillshade to USGS topographic map https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-spatial-analyst-questions/adding-hillshade-to-usgs-topographic-map/m-p/576501#M8338 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hello,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I am looking to add a hillshade to a topographic map.&nbsp; I found a tool at </SPAN><A href="http://freegeographytools.com/2009/3dem-website-is-gone-but-3dem-still-available-here">http://freegeographytools.com/2009/3dem-website-is-gone-but-3dem-still-available-here</A><SPAN> that does almost exactly what I want.&nbsp; However, I really do not want to get into downloading an external tool.&nbsp; I would like to do this in ArcGIS.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I have the hillshade 50% transparent over the topographic map.&nbsp; It looks acceptable but not as nice as the map in the above link.&nbsp; </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>How can I improve the appearance?&nbsp; Any suggestions?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 13 Oct 2010 12:49:09 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-spatial-analyst-questions/adding-hillshade-to-usgs-topographic-map/m-p/576501#M8338 ChristopherJursa 2010-10-13T12:49:09Z