[OSM-talk] Cambridge City Centre Cycling Map

Michael Collinson mike at ayeltd.biz
Thu Dec 6 13:31:52 GMT 2007


At 02:18 PM 12/6/2007, Lambertus wrote:
>David Earl wrote:
> > On 06/12/2007 12:24, Lambertus wrote:
> >> Very nice. OSM is venturing slowly into the classic commercial map turf.
> >>
> >> Any ideas how this map (with legend and custom rendering) is produced?
> >> I have received interest from others who are seeking similar map
> >> solutions. They would like to create maps of historic cycle routes for
> >> tourists on a small scale.
> >
> > Basically, Photoshop - see previous message for detail.
>Bugger, I was afraid you would say that...
> >
> > What's an "historic cycle route"?
>Sorry for my poor attempt to express myself in English ;-)
>
>Basically it's going to be a number cycle routes (afaik) that lead from
>a boat mooring in a former river to historic buildings, sites and
>partially uses cycle routes that lead through farm lands which used to
>be walking routes to get people from the rural areas to a church in a
>village mainly. Much like the public footpaths as can be found in the UK.

Ahh, I had such a beautiful vision of a stream of Penny Farthings 
sailing sedately past with their owners clutching an OSM map.  - Mike





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