<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;">I'd start by having the data stored in Postgis, using its geometry building tools. <br><br>--- On <b>Sun, 3/18/12, Jake Maier <i><j.m@jmforestry.com></i></b> wrote:<br><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"><br>From: Jake Maier <j.m@jmforestry.com><br>Subject: [Qgis-user] donut<br>To: Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org<br>Date: Sunday, March 18, 2012, 10:40 AM<br><br><div id="yiv702589372"><style><!--
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--></style><div><div class="yiv702589372WordSection1"><p class="yiv702589372MsoNormal">Can someone please help me with a donut?</p><p class="yiv702589372MsoNormal">I just can’t seem to find how to make a donut, possibly with a polygon in the same layer as the cut out.</p><p class="yiv702589372MsoNormal">Thanks very much in advance.</p><p class="yiv702589372MsoNormal">Jake</p><p class="yiv702589372MsoNormal"> </p></div></div></div><br>-----Inline Attachment Follows-----<br><br><div class="plainMail">_______________________________________________<br>Qgis-user mailing list<br><a ymailto="mailto:Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org" href="/mc/compose?to=Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org">Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org</a><br><a href="http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user" target="_blank">http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user</a><br></div></blockquote></td></tr></table>