[Qgis-user] QGIS3 Layout - North Arrow?

Ramon Andinach custard at westnet.com.au
Wed Mar 28 03:48:08 PDT 2018


Yes… but what Nyall suggests would be much easier. :)

Ramon.

> On 28 Mar 2018, at 15:39, Raymond Nijssen <r.nijssen at terglobo.nl> wrote:
> 
> Hi Frank, it is really easy if you know what to do.
> 
> In your Print Composer
> 
> 1. Add a Map:
>  2. Set rotation to anything <> 0
> 
> 3. Add an Image:
>  4. Open "search directories" and pick a pre installed north arrow
>  5. Check "Sync with map" for "Image rotation"
> 
> Good luck!
> 
> Raymond
> 
> On 28-03-18 04:16, Phil (The Geek) Wyatt wrote:
>> https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/97464/how-to-put-north-arrow-and-scale-on-map-in-composer-in-qgis-2-2-0
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Qgis-user [mailto:qgis-user-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Frank Silkwood
>> Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2018 8:50 AM
>> To: Bernd Vogelgesang; qgis-user at lists.osgeo.org
>> Subject: Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS3 Layout - North Arrow?
>> I don't understand this. Is there no way to add a north arrow in the Print Composer? You can easily add a scale.
>> Regards,   Frank
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Qgis-user <qgis-user-bounces at lists.osgeo.org> On Behalf Of Bernd Vogelgesang
>> Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2018 11:56 AM
>> To: qgis-user at lists.osgeo.org
>> Subject: Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS3 Layout - North Arrow?
>> I think it is not worth the effort to ask for that.
>> The devs had plenty of time to add a specific north arrow tool, but obviously had no great interest in it.
>> The map canvas and the composer window are completely different things, so there is no automatism to have the same features within both.
>> And actually it is quite clever to use the same tool for adding north arrows or any other image with one button ... it's just about telling the users where to look for.
>> Am 27.03.2018, 17:37 Uhr, schrieb knussear <knussear at mac.com>:
>>> Well I have to go and find north arrows if I want them in my print
>>> layout.
>>> But when I'm just viewing them in my map they are available under
>>> "decorations". It would be great if I could access the "decorations"
>>> in the print layout - since they already exist somewhere within the
>>> app.
>>> 
>>> 
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