[talk-au] Australian Rendering

[b.schulz.10 at scu.edu.au]

Well, how about blue highlighting around the way?

I've got a major assignment due tomorrow which is taking the bulk of my time but once it's done I might have a play with Inkscape and try to come up with a ford symbol.

----- Original Message -----
From: John Smith <delta_foxtrot at yahoo.com>
Date: Thursday, August 6, 2009 11:57 am
Subject: Re: [talk-au] Australian Rendering
To: talk-au at openstreetmap.org, b.schulz.10 at scu.edu.au

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> --- On Wed, 5/8/09, b.schulz.10 at scu.edu.au 
> <b.schulz.10 at scu.edu.au> wrote:
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> > From a rendering perspective I'd suggest thick black
> > lines either side of the way. Like a bridge rendering but
> > without the little extensions which stick out at either end.
> > So, basically just a black edge highlighting.
> 
> That might look a little too much like a bridge for people to 
> easily distinguish between bridges and potential water crossings.
> 
> > Not sure how you'd render a node other than by a
> > "ford crossing" icon. But if were to make one then
> > it's probably best if we were consistent throughout
> > Australia by making all fords either nodes or ways. I
> > didn't bother following the previous discussion on fords
> > so can't really judge on the best approach.
> 
> The only discussion I started/was party to was on what to use, 
> not how to use it, so I have no idea either, but when I noticed 
> some of my ways not rendering I changed them so they did.
> 
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