SLD TextSymbolizer issue

Kralidis,Tom [Burlington] Tom.Kralidis at EC.GC.CA
Tue Nov 30 23:01:37 EST 2004


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> [mailto:MAPSERVER-DEV at LISTS.UMN.EDU] On Behalf Of Daniel Morissette
> Sent: Tuesday, 30 November, 2004 19:32
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> Subject: Re: [UMN_MAPSERVER-DEV] SLD TextSymbolizer issue
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> 
> Kralidis,Tom [Burlington] wrote:
> > Oh, ok.  So the font is taken from LEGEND.  I agree with this for 
> > non-annotation/text type layers, but for text, I think it's just as 
> > much a representation of the layer as is the style of a 
> > point/line/polygon.
> >
> > I wonder what some of the developers on this list think?
> >
> 
> Still waiting on feedback from the developers on this?
> 
> My opinion is that it would be a bad idea to use the map 
> annotation's font/size/color for the legend item's 
> description. This could lead to very odd looking legends. 
> However, I could be sold to the idea of producing a "letter 
> A" icon drawn using the style of the annotations as the legend image.
>

OK.
 
> Daniel
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