OptionalcolorsThe colours of the shading, per class of slope.
OptionalintensityStrength of the shading, from 0 (flat) to 1. The standard styles ramp it to zero by zoom 13. Setting it replaces the ramp with a constant.
OptionallightThe light the relief is shaded with.
OptionalmaxZoom level up to which the shading is drawn. The standard styles stop at 13, and 22 keeps it at every zoom.
OptionalmethodHow the relief is shaded.
OptionalvisibleShows the hillshade.
The TerrainModule hillshade, the light and shadow on the map surface that reveal hills, valleys and mountains at any camera pitch.
Remarks
Everything but
visiblerestyles the style's own hillshade layer and, while unset, reads the style's own value. They show only oncevisibledoes.