[Qgis-user] Print Composer: Best Practices

[Paolo Cavallini]

Il 26/07/2012 18:44, Chris Henrick ha scritto:
> I heard a rumor a while back that someone was developing a plug-in to
> link QGIS to Inkscape, anyone know if this is true? I'm a print
> cartographer and work primarily in Adobe Illustrator, a program which
> is made for vector graphic design, with the Mapublisher plug-in, which
> allows you to bring in GIS data and keep it's attribute and spatial
> properties (ie you're not limited to importing SVGs). In my workflow I
> do use QGIS and GDAL/ogr2ogr to prep my data before hand. You can then
> use Illustrator's vastly rich text and graphic formatting tools to
> make really beautifully detailed or well designed simple maps fairly
> easily. It would be great to see an opensource equivalent plugin for
> QGIS to Inkscape.
>
It seems to me that such a function should be better implemented in
Inkscape (the ability to read qgis project and their data) rather then
inQGIS. What can (should) be done from our side is to have a better SVG
export.
All the best.

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