[Qgis-user] Detail-level of exported maps

Saber Razmjooei saber.razmjooei at lutraconsulting.co.uk
Thu Feb 4 05:21:01 PST 2021


Hi Frederik,

What type of map are you using for your background? I suggest using Vector
Tile map.

Kind regards
Saber



On Thu, 4 Feb 2021 at 13:01, Frederik Franke <frederik.franke at posteo.de>
wrote:

> Dear QGIS users,
>
>
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> I’m relatively new to QGIS and need a quick help to export a map (as pdf)
> from the QGIS composer.
>
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> My map contains an OpenStreetMap background map and I have the problem
> that the exported OpenStreetMap is much too detailed (e.g. hundreds of
> village names are included with a very small font size). When I change the
> export resolution from 300 dpi to 72 dpi in the composer I can circumvent
> this problem. Only big cities are labeled now and the city names are in an
> appropriate size. Unfortunately the map has a very bad resolution now (I
> can see single pixels when I set the pdf-zoom factor to 100 percent).
>
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> How can I export a map with a lower detail-level but a good resolution?
>
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> Thanks and best
>
>
>
> Fred
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Saber Razmjooei
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