[GRASS-user] Vector layers > Photoshop

[Aaron Bonding]

This worked! Thanks!

I think I'd tried to mess with ps.map before and couldn't figure it out. But
it's pretty simple for what I'm trying to do!


Nick Cahill wrote:
> 
> Dear Aaron,
> 
> I've used ps.map to do this - it will produce a postscript file that  
> most pdf/postscript aware programs can read. I have used Adobe  
> Illustrator with more success than Photoshop for modifying such files.
> 
> Nick Cahill
> 
> 
> 
> On May 29, 2009, at 4:06 PM, Aaron Bonding wrote:
> 
>>
>> I'm more or less a noob to Grass and GIS (graphic designer by trade  
>> and a
>> mapophile by hobby), so please forgive my ignorance. I'm working in  
>> Grass
>> 6.2.1 (OpenOSX via X11) if that helps.
>>
>> I have a shaded raster DEM as a base and several simple vector  
>> layers. I can
>> easily export this raster as a TIFF, but I also need the vector layers
>> exported to a format that Photoshop can read. I've been largely  
>> unsuccessful
>> in converting the vector layers to raster with v.to.rast (then the  
>> raster to
>> TIFF). Is there a step I'm missing that would make this easier?
>>
>> It seems like I need to convert to raster first so they will fit on  
>> top of
>> each other without much work in Photoshop, ie. each layer > TIFF,  
>> then just
>> have each TIFF as a layer.
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