Hi,

Keep in mind Lester that the result will always look like a rice paddy 
field with steps unless you resort to lots of smoothing.  You will see 
theses steps with you do a shade model from the DEM. That's a good way 
to see the problem.  It may no be visible by just looking at the DEM.

Nicolas


Le 2016-07-12 12:17, Anita Graser [via OSGeo.org] a écrit :
> Hi Lester
>
> On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 5:48 PM, Lester Anderson <[hidden email] 
> </user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=5276004&i=0>> wrote:
>
>     A quick one, but is there an easy route/workflow to convert a
>     shapefile of elevation contours to a grid surface?
>
>
> ​Please have a look at the solutions suggested in 
> http://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/18116/creating-dem-from-contours-in-qgis
>
> Best wishes,
> Anita​
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