[Qgis-developer] Default fill/outline color for svg symbols

Richard Duivenvoorde rdmailings at duif.net
Sat Oct 10 04:24:35 PDT 2015


On 10-10-15 12:02, Nyall Dawson wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I'm currently working on fixing some issues with svg symbol rendering.
> I'm wondering what everyone's thoughts regarding
> http://hub.qgis.org/issues/10908 is?
> 
> Situation is:
> - default fill color of svg marker symbols is white, outline is black.
> - Up until 5 minutes ago, there was a bug regarding outline widths for
> svg images. This meant that the width had to be ridiculously large to
> be visible (eg 10-20x larger than desired). After fixing this bug the
> outline is now visible in the svg image selector, so possibly that's
> #10908 fixed.  BUT - now I think the default svg marker width is much
> too large (1 mm). I think this should be something more like 0.2 mm.
> 
> So I need some feedback. What should be the CORRECT default SVG marker
> fill and border color, and border width?
> 
> (Personally, I'm leaning toward leaving it as white fill, black
> outline, 0.2mm width.)

Hi Nyall,

if it fixes a bug, I would say: take what you think best.

only issue is if it would hurt peoples older projects/styles, would be
nice if there is a solution for that

Regards,

Richard



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