# Use an Image as background for the tile map
**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/use-an-image-as-background-for-the-tile-map/91913
**Category:** Kibana
**Created:** [July 5, 2017, 1:39pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/use-an-image-as-background-for-the-tile-map/91913 "2017-07-05T13:39:04Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author:  [@moabbas](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/moabbas)
#### Post date: [July 5, 2017, 1:39pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/use-an-image-as-background-for-the-tile-map/91913/1 "2017-07-05T13:39:04Z")
Hello,
Can I replace the tile map with an image as a background.
Thanks,
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### Author:  [@Christian\_Dahlqvist](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Christian_Dahlqvist)
#### Post date: [July 5, 2017, 3:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/use-an-image-as-background-for-the-tile-map/91913/2 "2017-07-05T15:09:02Z")
Have a look at [this blog post](https://www.elastic.co/blog/operational-analytics-with-elasticsearch-at-elasticon-2017-part-2)
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### Author:  [@moabbas](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/moabbas)
#### Post date: [July 6, 2017, 7:41am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/use-an-image-as-background-for-the-tile-map/91913/3 "2017-07-06T07:41:24Z")
I managed to do it in that way. but there is no option to plot the data in term of XY coordinates to be relative to the image dimensions width and height.
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### Author:  [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [August 3, 2017, 7:42am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/use-an-image-as-background-for-the-tile-map/91913/4 "2017-08-03T07:42:13Z")
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