Yes Bob, I like the roads. :)
Can you show me how you are able to draw contours around your roads?
Thanks
Bob Basques wrote:
Adrian,
Would the lines used for this map work for you?
https://gis.ci.stpaul.mn.us/gis/gismo_public/html/
Looks like the original Mapfile link is broken though, I'll
Adrian,
that is a fairly simple trick, you need to draw roads twice to do it.
You can do that with two separate layers or two STYLE objects within a
class depending on what effect you want to achieve.
In both cases, you just draw the road 2 pixels wider in your 'outline'
color (called a
I have an additional question: can elements such as roads be drawn in
such a way that they look like google maps (see second attachment) -
meaning not just a single color, but apparently color + boundries?
This is documented in the Intro to MapServer doc:
http://mapserver.org/introductio
Thank you all for your help,
I had the feeling this is how it's done, but I was hoping for a simpler
approach.
Anyway, now I must only find some decent colors for my layers :)
Cheers,
Adrian
Paul Spencer wrote:
Adrian,
that is a fairly simple trick, you need to draw roads twice to do it.
there are also some planned features to simplify that syntax. (this is
how the mapfile to generate the map on the mapserver fron page is
written).
mapserver code:
http://svn.osgeo.org/mapserver/sandbox/graphics (sticking with
revision 8254 unless you want to feel daring)
mapfile excerpt:
http://
Hello Bob,
Your resources are very useful!
Thank you very much!
Bob Basques wrote:
Adrian,
There are a few online color schemers that you might be interested in. They
set up some nice complimentary color schemes for you automatically.
Some of them also address the fact that there are also co
