Re: [mapserver-users] color standards in layers

2011-06-24 Thread Brent Fraser
Here's some info on that http://colororacle.cartography.ch/ Best Regards, Brent Fraser On 6/24/2011 1:15 PM, Bob Basques wrote: All, Another piece of the equation along these lines, is paying attention to color blindness types etc. There are some federal standards out there as a matter o

Re: [mapserver-users] color standards in layers

2011-06-24 Thread pcreso
ob Basques Subject: Re: [mapserver-users] color standards in layers To: "Paul Alarcon" , mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org, pcr...@pcreso.com Date: Saturday, June 25, 2011, 7:15 AM All, Another piece of the equation along these lines, is paying attention

Re: [mapserver-users] color standards in layers

2011-06-24 Thread Bob Basques
All, Another piece of the equation along these lines, is paying attention to color blindness types etc. There are some federal standards out there as a matter of fact related to the serving up of color content over the web related to color blindness. Something else to think about. bobb

Re: [mapserver-users] color standards in layers

2011-06-24 Thread pcreso
Two places I'd suggest looking: cpt city provides a wide range of palettes for mapping & other data that can be adapted to mapserver, including several standard palettes: http://soliton.vm.bytemark.co.uk/pub/cpt-city/ and colorbrewer allows you to set up & preview various optimised palettes for

RE: [mapserver-users] color standards in layers

2011-06-24 Thread Fawcett, David (MPCA)
-boun...@lists.osgeo.org [mailto:mapserver-users-boun...@lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Stephen Woodbridge Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2011 7:03 PM To: mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org Subject: Re: [mapserver-users] color standards in layers On 6/23/2011 6:27 PM, Paul Alarcon wrote: > Hello evryone i&

Re: [mapserver-users] color standards in layers

2011-06-24 Thread Barend Köbben
A good place to visit is ColorBrewer by Cynthia Brewer: http://colorbrewer2.org -- Barend Köbben (Senior Lecturer) ITC - University of Twente, Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation PO Box 217, 7500AE Enschede (The Netherlands) +31-(0)53 4874 253 On 24-06-11 02:03, "Stephen

Re: [mapserver-users] color standards in layers

2011-06-23 Thread Mr. Puneet Kishor
> On 6/23/2011 6:27 PM, Paul Alarcon wrote: >> Hello evryone i'm a mapserver user, i love the way i work, but i have a >> question i'm not a GIS Specialyst, but i want to know if there is color >> ruler for the representation of the layers,because i want to follow the >> goegraphic rules, some in

Re: [mapserver-users] color standards in layers

2011-06-23 Thread Stephen Woodbridge
On 6/23/2011 6:27 PM, Paul Alarcon wrote: Hello evryone i'm a mapserver user, i love the way i work, but i have a question i'm not a GIS Specialyst, but i want to know if there is color ruler for the representation of the layers,because i want to follow the goegraphic rules, some information abou