> (in Potlatch, I don't know JOSM) In JOSM you select the lake outline and the island outline and press Ctrl+Alt+A (or "Tools" --> "Create multipolygon").
>> I seem to recall something about getting the inner and outer paths running >> in the correct direction? > > I've heard rumours that that was once the case, but I don't think it > is now. I think the direction only matters for coastlines, islands in the sea, which do not make use of relations. Craig On 28 January 2012 22:01, John Sturdy <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 9:55 PM, Lester Caine <[email protected]> wrote: >> OK how do I draw the shape for an island in the middle of a lake ... >> I seem to recall something about getting the inner and outer paths running >> in the correct direction? > > I've heard rumours that that was once the case, but I don't think it > is now. Select the lake outline, use "add to relation" --> "new > relation" --> "advanced" --> "multipolygon" (in Potlatch, I don't know > JOSM) and close the "add to relation" box, set the role to "outer", > then select the island outline, do "add to relation", choose the > multipolygon you've just created, and set the role to "inner". > > __John > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-GB mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb _______________________________________________ Talk-GB mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

