--- On Tue, 4/8/09, Ian Dees <ian.dees at gmail.com> wrote: > For future reference, the Mapnik folks are working > diligently on a SVG-based symbolizer that would make shields > like this very easy. It's not ready yet, but keep it in > mind for the future. That would certainly be nice... Any hints/tips on vert/hor centring text on images?