Hi Marco, You can simply add another map to the canvas, and then set the extents and scale to only cover your area of interest.
Carson On 27 October 2010 13:59, Marco Tuckner <marcotuck...@public-files.de>wrote: > Dear all, > I quite like the new print composer. > > But I need a hint: > How do I achive a small overview map connced to the main view? > > The aim is to show in the overview map, via a rectangle which area is shonw > in > detail on the main map inset. > > Example: > > http://www.colorado.edu/geography/foote/maps/assign/cityrank/tips_city_rank_files/insertmapelements.gif > > (taken from: > > http://www.colorado.edu/geography/foote/maps/assign/cityrank/tips_city_rank.html > ) > > Thanks a lot in advance for any hint, > Marco > > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-user mailing list > Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user > -- Carson J. Q. Farmer ISSP Doctoral Fellow National Centre for Geocomputation National University of Ireland, Maynooth, http://www.carsonfarmer.com/
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