I use LaTeX, and I need my figures to be prepared as high-quality Encapsulated PostScript (EPS) images. The sourcecode of the module can be obtained here: is included in the latest GRASS release.I have been trying to use Inkscape to prepare artwork graphics for my scientific papers. Then load into Inkscape for some fine-tunning.Ī module for exporting GRASS vectors was developed by Klaus Förster. Labels, legend, scale and many more nice stuff), print that as SVG and More tips on how to use SVG for map layouts I prefer to setup my Grass vectors in QGIS print composer (layers,
Seems like SVG doesn't define 'Point' element: Here comes a clue: draw a line in Inkscape, select it then ctrl+shift+x. To do this, use the XML-Editor from Inkscape (View->XML Editor) and check that the transformation is the same for all objects (for example: 'transform translate(-7400,1850)')Ī sample file can be found here: Inkscape demo mapĪs you see, I haven't figured out yet how I could use a geographic grid in Inkscape, so that I could add a point or line at specified coordinates. If you want to import several files into Inkscape you'll have to place them all at the same place. You can also use the scale 1 and adept the transformation in incscape (scale(100)). Ogis2svg.exe -input yourinputShapeFile -output youroutputfile.svg -roundval 0.00001 -scale 0.01 I've get good results from a lat/long region with the following command: Therefore a scaling of the geographic coordinate system is needed.
Inkscape uses a coordinate system which represents the final map output (i.e.
But there is a shapefile to svg converter shp2svg converter. The only problem is that there is no direct svg export module in GRASS. The native data format is 'svg' which means 'scalable vector graphics'. Inkscape is a free vector graphics program. 3 More tips on how to use SVG for map layouts.
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