[GRASS-user] north arrow symbols for map composer

[Anna Kratochvílová]

2011/11/20 Hamish <hamish_b at yahoo.com>:
> Anna wrote:
>> I would like to add the possibility to display
>> north arrow in Map Composer and I'm looking for
>> some nice north arrow symbols.
>
> (in case anyone didn't already know about them,
> see some of the existing ones here:
>  http://grass.osgeo.org/wiki/IconSymbols#Existing_symbols  )
>
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>> So far I found these sources [1], [2], but I'm
>> not sure if I can use it and under what
>> conditions.
> ...
>> [1] http://grass.osgeo.org/wiki/IconSymbols#North_Arrows
>
> for the SUNY College of Environmental Science and
> Forestry ones you'd have to email the author to
> ask,
>
>> [2] http://hub.qgis.org/projects/quantum-gis/repository/revisions/master/show/images/svg/north_arrows
>
> QGIS and GRASS share the same license so it is fine
> (and encouraged!) to copy things back and forth.
> see also
>  http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/OSGeo_map_symbol_set
>
Thanks, I think I will use some of the symbols from QGIS (not the fancy ones).

Anna

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