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title: "MTLayerType | Mobile sdk | Mobile sdk android | Android"
description: "MTLayerType"
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# MTLayerType

@Serializable

enum [MTLayerType](https://docs.maptiler.com/mobile-sdk/android/api/-map-tiler-s-d-k/com.maptiler.maptilersdk.map.style.layer/-m-t-layer-type/) : [Enum](https://kotlinlang.org/api/core/kotlin-stdlib/kotlin/-enum/index.html)<[MTLayerType](https://docs.maptiler.com/mobile-sdk/android/api/-map-tiler-s-d-k/com.maptiler.maptilersdk.map.style.layer/-m-t-layer-type/)\>

Types of layers.

MembersEntries

## Entries

[FILL](https://docs.maptiler.com/mobile-sdk/android/api/-map-tiler-s-d-k/com.maptiler.maptilersdk.map.style.layer/-m-t-layer-type/-f-i-l-l/)

@SerialName(value = "fill")

[FILL](https://docs.maptiler.com/mobile-sdk/android/api/-map-tiler-s-d-k/com.maptiler.maptilersdk.map.style.layer/-m-t-layer-type/-f-i-l-l/)

A filled polygon with an optional stroked border.

[LINE](https://docs.maptiler.com/mobile-sdk/android/api/-map-tiler-s-d-k/com.maptiler.maptilersdk.map.style.layer/-m-t-layer-type/-l-i-n-e/)

@SerialName(value = "line")

[LINE](https://docs.maptiler.com/mobile-sdk/android/api/-map-tiler-s-d-k/com.maptiler.maptilersdk.map.style.layer/-m-t-layer-type/-l-i-n-e/)

A stroked line.

[SYMBOL](https://docs.maptiler.com/mobile-sdk/android/api/-map-tiler-s-d-k/com.maptiler.maptilersdk.map.style.layer/-m-t-layer-type/-s-y-m-b-o-l/)

@SerialName(value = "symbol")

[SYMBOL](https://docs.maptiler.com/mobile-sdk/android/api/-map-tiler-s-d-k/com.maptiler.maptilersdk.map.style.layer/-m-t-layer-type/-s-y-m-b-o-l/)

An icon or a text label.

[RASTER](https://docs.maptiler.com/mobile-sdk/android/api/-map-tiler-s-d-k/com.maptiler.maptilersdk.map.style.layer/-m-t-layer-type/-r-a-s-t-e-r/)

@SerialName(value = "raster")

[RASTER](https://docs.maptiler.com/mobile-sdk/android/api/-map-tiler-s-d-k/com.maptiler.maptilersdk.map.style.layer/-m-t-layer-type/-r-a-s-t-e-r/)

Raster map textures such as satellite imagery.

[CIRCLE](https://docs.maptiler.com/mobile-sdk/android/api/-map-tiler-s-d-k/com.maptiler.maptilersdk.map.style.layer/-m-t-layer-type/-c-i-r-c-l-e/)

@SerialName(value = "circle")

[CIRCLE](https://docs.maptiler.com/mobile-sdk/android/api/-map-tiler-s-d-k/com.maptiler.maptilersdk.map.style.layer/-m-t-layer-type/-c-i-r-c-l-e/)

A filled circle.

[FILL\_EXTRUSION](https://docs.maptiler.com/mobile-sdk/android/api/-map-tiler-s-d-k/com.maptiler.maptilersdk.map.style.layer/-m-t-layer-type/-f-i-l-l_-e-x-t-r-u-s-i-o-n/)

@SerialName(value = "fill-extrusion")

[FILL\_EXTRUSION](https://docs.maptiler.com/mobile-sdk/android/api/-map-tiler-s-d-k/com.maptiler.maptilersdk.map.style.layer/-m-t-layer-type/-f-i-l-l_-e-x-t-r-u-s-i-o-n/)

An extruded (3D) polygon.

[HEATMAP](https://docs.maptiler.com/mobile-sdk/android/api/-map-tiler-s-d-k/com.maptiler.maptilersdk.map.style.layer/-m-t-layer-type/-h-e-a-t-m-a-p/)

@SerialName(value = "heatmap")

[HEATMAP](https://docs.maptiler.com/mobile-sdk/android/api/-map-tiler-s-d-k/com.maptiler.maptilersdk.map.style.layer/-m-t-layer-type/-h-e-a-t-m-a-p/)

A heatmap.

[HILLSHADE](https://docs.maptiler.com/mobile-sdk/android/api/-map-tiler-s-d-k/com.maptiler.maptilersdk.map.style.layer/-m-t-layer-type/-h-i-l-l-s-h-a-d-e/)

@SerialName(value = "hillshade")

[HILLSHADE](https://docs.maptiler.com/mobile-sdk/android/api/-map-tiler-s-d-k/com.maptiler.maptilersdk.map.style.layer/-m-t-layer-type/-h-i-l-l-s-h-a-d-e/)

Client-side hillshading visualization based on DEM data.

[BACKGROUND](https://docs.maptiler.com/mobile-sdk/android/api/-map-tiler-s-d-k/com.maptiler.maptilersdk.map.style.layer/-m-t-layer-type/-b-a-c-k-g-r-o-u-n-d/)

@SerialName(value = "background")

[BACKGROUND](https://docs.maptiler.com/mobile-sdk/android/api/-map-tiler-s-d-k/com.maptiler.maptilersdk.map.style.layer/-m-t-layer-type/-b-a-c-k-g-r-o-u-n-d/)

The background color or pattern of the map.

## Properties

[entries](https://docs.maptiler.com/mobile-sdk/android/api/-map-tiler-s-d-k/com.maptiler.maptilersdk.map.style.layer/-m-t-layer-type/entries/)

val [entries](https://docs.maptiler.com/mobile-sdk/android/api/-map-tiler-s-d-k/com.maptiler.maptilersdk.map.style.layer/-m-t-layer-type/entries/): [EnumEntries](https://kotlinlang.org/api/core/kotlin-stdlib/kotlin.enums/-enum-entries/index.html)<[MTLayerType](https://docs.maptiler.com/mobile-sdk/android/api/-map-tiler-s-d-k/com.maptiler.maptilersdk.map.style.layer/-m-t-layer-type/)\>

Returns a representation of an immutable list of all enum entries, in the order they're declared.

[name](https://docs.maptiler.com/mobile-sdk/android/api/-map-tiler-s-d-k/com.maptiler.maptilersdk.offline/-m-t-offline-pack-state/-e-x-p-i-r-e-d/#-372974862%2FProperties%2F1466267346)

val [name](https://docs.maptiler.com/mobile-sdk/android/api/-map-tiler-s-d-k/com.maptiler.maptilersdk.offline/-m-t-offline-pack-state/-e-x-p-i-r-e-d/#-372974862%2FProperties%2F1466267346): [String](https://kotlinlang.org/api/core/kotlin-stdlib/kotlin/-string/index.html)

[ordinal](https://docs.maptiler.com/mobile-sdk/android/api/-map-tiler-s-d-k/com.maptiler.maptilersdk.offline/-m-t-offline-pack-state/-e-x-p-i-r-e-d/#-739389684%2FProperties%2F1466267346)

val [ordinal](https://docs.maptiler.com/mobile-sdk/android/api/-map-tiler-s-d-k/com.maptiler.maptilersdk.offline/-m-t-offline-pack-state/-e-x-p-i-r-e-d/#-739389684%2FProperties%2F1466267346): [Int](https://kotlinlang.org/api/core/kotlin-stdlib/kotlin/-int/index.html)

## Functions

[valueOf](https://docs.maptiler.com/mobile-sdk/android/api/-map-tiler-s-d-k/com.maptiler.maptilersdk.map.style.layer/-m-t-layer-type/value-of/)

fun [valueOf](https://docs.maptiler.com/mobile-sdk/android/api/-map-tiler-s-d-k/com.maptiler.maptilersdk.map.style.layer/-m-t-layer-type/value-of/)(value: [String](https://kotlinlang.org/api/core/kotlin-stdlib/kotlin/-string/index.html)): [MTLayerType](https://docs.maptiler.com/mobile-sdk/android/api/-map-tiler-s-d-k/com.maptiler.maptilersdk.map.style.layer/-m-t-layer-type/)

Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this type. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)

[values](https://docs.maptiler.com/mobile-sdk/android/api/-map-tiler-s-d-k/com.maptiler.maptilersdk.map.style.layer/-m-t-layer-type/values/)

fun [values](https://docs.maptiler.com/mobile-sdk/android/api/-map-tiler-s-d-k/com.maptiler.maptilersdk.map.style.layer/-m-t-layer-type/values/)(): [Array](https://kotlinlang.org/api/core/kotlin-stdlib/kotlin/-array/index.html)<[MTLayerType](https://docs.maptiler.com/mobile-sdk/android/api/-map-tiler-s-d-k/com.maptiler.maptilersdk.map.style.layer/-m-t-layer-type/)\>

Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they're declared.
