[Qgis-developer] New color ramp widget: suggestions

Anita Graser anitagraser at gmx.at
Wed Nov 30 02:00:58 PST 2016


On Wed, Nov 30, 2016 at 10:51 AM, Nyall Dawson <nyall.dawson at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On 30 November 2016 at 19:06, Paolo Cavallini <cavallini at faunalia.it>
> wrote:
> > Hi Mathieu,
> > thanks a lot for the cleanup. I just tested it[0], and I would like to
> > add a few notes:
> > * selecting "Edit color ramp" does nothing if a ramp is not selected;
> > the menu should be inactivated then
> > * maybe this is the right time to add some very useful colour ramps (at
> > least one DTM)
> > * IMHO the default for `Create a new color ramp...` should be cpt-city,
> > not gradient
>
> -1 to this ... most of those cpt city gradients are pretty darn ugly
> or unsuitable for mapping in my opinion!
>

​Many of the prettier ones (e.g.
http://soliton.vm.bytemark.co.uk/pub/cpt-city/wkp/template/tn/wiki-2.0.png.index.html)
are
also very difficult to use because we have no way to specify where the
border between blue = under sea level and green = above sea level is in our
raster values.

Best wishes,
Anita





>
> > * this might be the chance to rename cpt-city: it would be bad to miss
> > the credits to the original website[1], but the name is really arcane
> > for most users
> > All the best.
>
> +1
>
> Nyall
>
> >
> > [0]https://github.com/qgis/QGIS/pull/3815
> > [1]http://soliton.vm.bytemark.co.uk/pub/cpt-city/
> >
> > --
> > Paolo Cavallini - www.faunalia.eu
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