Wikipedia:Graphics Lab/Resources/GIS sources and palettes: Difference between revisions

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:''{{in progress|—}}Moreover : 1. since the Graphic labs developed [[Wikipedia:WikiProject_Maps/Conventions|a set of Map Conventions with encouraged colors]], this QGis mapcolor files page will soon be expanded accordingly. 2. if suitable GIS files are available online, a description and link toward this GIS file will be provided using the fresh {{tl|Cite GIS}} template.''

This [[Wikipedia:Graphic Lab/Resources/QGis mapcolor files|QGis mapcolor files]] page already has some palettes you can use. Simply copy-paste the code into a text document, then save as PALETTENAME'''.qml'''. Then, in QGis and while working on a layer :

QGis > LAYERLayer > Properties > Load a style > [browse, select the .qml file, load] > '''Apply'''

It is advised to create a specific '/Mapcolors' folder to store these .qml files. The descriptions below use the {{tl|Cite GIS}} template, informations are organized such as :

{{in progress|—}}Moreover : 1. since the Graphic labs developed [[Wikipedia:WikiProject_Maps/Conventions|a set of Map Conventions with encouraged colors]], this QGis mapcolor files page will soon be expanded accordingly. 2. if suitable GIS files are available online, a description and link toward this GIS file will be provided using the fresh {{tl|Cite GIS}} template.

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For ⁰arc (arc-second), and 'arc (arc-mintute), see [[Minute_of_arc#Cartography]].

== Topography/Bathymetry ==

'''Scope:''' positive (topography), neutral (coastlines), and negative (bathymetry) altitudes. Exclude: Mars, Moon, and water bodies (rivers, lakes), for this, see specific sections.