On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 11:46 AM, Alex Mauer <[email protected]> wrote: > On 10/26/2010 09:11 AM, Nathan Edgars II wrote: >>> >>> Attached are the bitmaps of the shield that is "poorly-designed for >>> display in a limited number of pixels." The first one is 39x39 pixels, >>> and the second is 20x20 pixels. Both are quite readable. >> >> It's actually 17x17 that you want: >> >> http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b8/Colorado_7.svg/17px-Colorado_7.svg.png > > Where does this number come from?
The actual size of a circular 7 shield generated by Mapnik. > > Is it not possible to render an icon at any size we want? Yes, if it’s too > big it will not work on the map, but I think 20×20 is quite reasonable (and > readable). It's a tradeoff where bigger shields reduce the space for other features. _______________________________________________ Talk-us mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us

