[Qgis-user] Making oblique maps in Qgis: is it possible?

Sandro Santilli strk at keybit.net
Fri Sep 11 02:34:13 PDT 2015


On Fri, Sep 11, 2015 at 11:00:24AM +0200, Jens Verwaerde | Natuurpunt CVN wrote:
> I'd like to make an oblique (bird's eye) view of some of my maps.
> Theoretically this is possible by exporting a map to an image manipulation
> program and then using a tilting function, but ... that's an extra step and
> ... everything on the map is then "obliqued" including labels etc.
> 
> But I don't want everything to become oblique; text labels, arrows etc.
> should stay "normal" and floating in the air above the map, so only the map
> should be oblique.

Map rotation is supported since version 2.8, does it do what you need ?

--strk;



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