var osmUrl = 'http://{s}.tile.openstreetmap.org/{z}/{x}/{y}.png', //stamenUrl = 'http://{s}.tile.stamen.com/toner/{z}/{x}/{y}.png', attrib = '© Map tiles by Stamen Design, under CC BY 3.0 | OpenStreetMap contributors', main = L.tileLayer(osmUrl, {maxZoom: 18, attribution: attrib}), map = new L.Map('map', { layers: [main], center: [55.7501, 37.6687], zoom: 11 }), overlay = L.tileLayer(osmUrl).addTo(map); overlay.getContainer().style.display = "none"; main.getContainer().style.filter = "url(#sepia)"; main.getContainer().style.WebkitFilter = "url(#sepia)"; //Convert Leaflet geometries to D3 geometries function projectPoint(x, y) { var point = map.latLngToLayerPoint(new L.LatLng(y, x)); this.stream.point(point.x, point.y); }; //Initialize SVG layer in Leaflet (works for leaflet-0.7.3) map._initPathRoot() var transform = d3.geo.transform({point: projectPoint}), path = d3.geo.path().projection(transform); var svg = d3.select(".leaflet-main-pane").select("svg"), // add "leaflet-zoom-hide" class to SVG container for turning off zoom defs = svg.append("defs"), filterGrayscale = defs.append("filter").attr("id", "grayscale"); //Blur filter params filterGrayscale.append("feColorMatrix").attr("type", "saturate").attr("values", 0); //Some extra controls var filterDropdown = L.Control.extend({ options: { position: 'topright' }, onAdd: function (map) { // create the control container with a particular class name var container = L.DomUtil.create('div', 'dropdown-control'); // ... initialize other DOM elements, add listeners, etc. container.innerHTML = ''; L.DomEvent .on(container.firstChild.firstElementChild, 'change', function(e) { var filterStyle = main.getContainer().style.filter; if (this.value != 'none') { main.getContainer().style.filter = 'url(#'+ this.value + ')'; main.getContainer().style.WebkitFilter = 'url(#'+ this.value + ')'; } else { main.getContainer().style.filter = 'none'; main.getContainer().style.WebkitFilter = 'none'; }; }); return container; } }); map.addControl(new filterDropdown());