On the whole I prefer no casing, it does mean the actual road colours need to be stronger to avoid the washed out look..
Have a nice day, On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 6:49 PM, Chris Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Patrick Weber wrote: >> Hi >> >> Just noticed that the Wednesday Mapnik update has introduced a >> considerable change in cartography style. Seems like lots of changes >> have been applied, which has considerably changed the look of the >> Mapnik Layer. I wondered if there is a summary of changes explained >> somewhere, and even maybe some of the motivations for those changes? >> >> I really like some of the new POI icons, which seem to be more >> consistent now. >> >> I am not so shure about the rendering of roads (primary,secondary) at >> Zoom layers 10-11-12. Overall, the contrast of map features seems >> reduced to me. While this can be a good thing if you want to overlay >> other layers of information, on its own, I think it makes it less easy >> on the eye in terms of making out features and so on. >> >> Anyone else feels like that? > I agree that some of the roads look washed-out. I think part of the > problem is that there doesn't seem to be a casing any more for trunk, > primary and secondary. I do like the icons. > > Cheers, Chris > > _______________________________________________ > talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk > -- Martijn van Oosterhout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://svana.org/kleptog/ _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk

