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How do I add a copyright notice on the corner of my map?

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You can use an inline feature, with the FEATURE object, to make a point on your map. Use the TEXT parameter of the FEATURE object for the actual text of the notice, and a LABEL object to style the notice.

Example Layer

LAYER
  NAME copyright
  STATUS ON
  TYPE annotation
  TRANSFORM false
  FEATURE
    POINTS
      150 385 #this is the position of the text in image coordinates (pixels)
    END
    TEXT "© xyz company 2006" #this is your displaying text
  END   
  CLASS
    LABEL #defines the font, colors etc. of the text
      FONT "sans"
      TYPE TRUETYPE
      SIZE 8
      BUFFER 1
      COLOR 0 0 0
      BACKGROUNDCOLOR 255 255 255
      FORCE TRUE
    END
  END 
END

This FAQ applies to: Any version.

by Jeff McKenna last modified 2006-02-02 10:25

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